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Eupithecia ogilviata (Warren, 1905)

Geometer moth

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Tephroclystia ogilviata Warren, 1905

 

Conservation Status

Extinct (van Deijk et al., 2026)

Last record: May 1903 (Warren 1905; Vieira & Borges, 2017; van Deijk et al., 2026)

IUCN RedList status: Extinct

 

Distribution & Habitat

central Faial, Azores, Macaronesia 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Warren, W. (1905). Lepidoptera Collected by W. R. Ogilvie-Grant on the Azores and Madeira in 1903. Novitates Zoologicae 12: 439-447.

 

Other references:

Borges, P. A. V., Santa-Rita, J. V., Nunes, R., Danielczak, A., Hochkirch, A., Amorim, I. R., Lamelas-Lopez, L., Karsholt, O. and Viera, V. (2018). Species conservation profile of moths (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from Azores, Portugal. Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e23311.

Borges, P. A. V., Costa, A., Cunha, R., Gabriel, R., Gonçalves, V., Martins, A. F., Melo, I., Parente, M., Raposeiro, P., Rodrigues, P., Santos, R. S., Silva, L., Vieira, P. and Vieira, V. (2010). Listagem dos organismos terrestres e marinhos dos Acores [A list of the terrestrial and marine biota from the Azores]. Princípia, Cascais 1.

Ferreira, M. T., Cardoso, P., Borges, P. A. V., Gabriel, R., Azevedo, E. B., Reis, F., Araújo, M. B. and Elias, R. B. (2016). Effects of climate change on the distribution of indigenous species in oceanic islands (Azores). Climate Change 138(3-4): 603-615.

Gaspar, C., Gaston, K. J., Borges, P. A. V. and Cardoso, P. (2011). Selection of priority areas for arthropod conservation in the Azores archipelago. Journal of Insect Conservation 15: 671-684.

van Deijk, J., Parsons, M., van Swaay, C., Vieira, V. and Borges, P. A. V. (2026). Eupithecia ogilviata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2026: e.T97236499A260237193. Accessed on 18 July 2026.

Vieira, V. and Borges, P. A. V. (2017). Eupithecia ogilviata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T97236499A99166874. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T97236499A99166874.en. Accessed on 30 July 2022.

 

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