Glaucina

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Glaucina
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Glaucina

Hulst, 1896
Synonyms
  • CoenocharisHulst, 1896 [1]

Glaucina is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by George Duryea Hulst in 1896. [2]

Moth Group of mostly-nocturnal insects in the order Lepidoptera

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.

George Duryea Hulst American minister and entomologist

George Duryea Hulst was an American clergyman, botanist and entomologist.

Species

Glaucina epiphysaria is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.

Glaucina erroraria is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.

Glaucina escaria is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Glaucina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Glaucina Hulst, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 13, 2019.