Cabera | |
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Cabera exanthemata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Tribe: | Caberini |
Genus: | Cabera Treitschke, 1825 |
Cabera is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1825.
In alphabetical order: [1]
Treitschke, a German lepidopterist, raised the genus in 1825; Cabera refers to Cabeiro, who was the daughter of Proteus ″the prophetic old man of the sea who kept changing his shape to avoid being caught and having to make prophesies″. [2]
The common white wave is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is found throughout the Palearctic region. Their habitat is deciduous forests and their surroundings.
Idaea, sometimes called Hyriogona, is a large genus of geometer moths. It was erected by Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1825. They are found nearly worldwide, with many native to the Mediterranean, the African savannas, and the deserts of western Asia.
Ennomos is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1825.
Cryphia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Chesias is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Treitschke in 1825.
Dysstroma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Epimecis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Epirrhoe is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Euphyia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Exelis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Gastrina is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Gastrina cristaria, the wave-lined geometrid, is found in the south-eastern quarter of Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Gnophos is a genus in the geometer moth family (Geometridae). A mostly Old World lineage, it is abundant in the Palearctic, with some North American species as well; in Europe six species are recorded. This genus has about 120 known species altogether in several recognized subgenera, with new ones still being discovered occasionally.
Horisme is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Lomographa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Plagodis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Psodos is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Treitschke in 1825.
Larentiini is a tribe of geometer moths under subfamily Larentiinae. The tribe was first described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1845.
Caberini is a tribe of geometrid moths in the family Geometridae. There are at least 50 described species in Caberini.
Cabera erythemaria, the yellow-dusted cream, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.