Allochlorodes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Allochlorodes Prout, 1917 [1] |
Species: | A. elpis |
Binomial name | |
Allochlorodes elpis | |
Allochlorodes is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Geometridae, with Allochlorodes elpis as its sole species. [2] Both genus and species were described in 1917 by Louis Beethoven Prout. [2] The species occurs in South Africa. [2] [3]
Metachanda is the sole genus in tribe Metachandini of moth subfamily Oecophorinae. Metachandini was originally described as family Metachandidae by Edward Meyrick in 1911, and at the time also contained the genus Chanystis, which is currently unplaced to tribe within Oecophorinae. It has also previously been described as tribe Metachandini of subfamily Gelechiinae.
Cryptomeria mabillei is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Cryptomeria of the family Erebidae. It is found on Madagascar. Both the genus and the species were first described by Saalmüller in 1880.
Enmonodiops is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Enmonodiops ochrodiscata, is found in Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Eutornoptera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Eutornoptera endosticta, is found in Cameroon. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Geometrimima is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Geometrimima callista, is found in Gabon. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Jacob Holland in 1894.
Leoniloma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Leoniloma convergens, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Gambia, Ghana, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zaire and Zimbabwe. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Lipatephia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Lipatephia illegitima, was first described by Wallengren in 1875. It is found in South Africa.
Lophodaxa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Lophodaxa labandina, is found in Ghana. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Maronis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Maronis rivosa, is found on Madagascar. Both the genus and species were first described by Saalmüller in 1891.
Mecodopsis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Mecodopsis conisema, is found in Ghana and Nigeria. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Nephelemorpha is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Nephelemorpha semaphora, is found in Nigeria. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Orygmophora is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Orygmophora mediofoveata, is found in Ghana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Paragria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Paragria sesamiodes, is found in South Africa and Uganda. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Pectinifera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Pectinifera sypnaesimilis, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both the genus and species were first described by Emilio Berio in 1964.
Phaeoscia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Phaeoscia canipars, is found in Nigeria and Uganda. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Platyscia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Platyscia mesoscia, is found in Ghana. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Prolyncestis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Prolyncestis biplagiata, is found on Madagascar. Both the genus and species were first described by Viette in 1971.
Schalidomitra is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Schalidomitra ambages, is found in Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Both the genus and species were first described by Strand in 1911.
Abakabaka is a genus of erebid moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. Both species are known from Madagascar.
Camelopteryx is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Camelopteryx multicolor, is found in Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. Both the genus and species were first described by Joseph de Joannis in 1906.