Microloxia

Microloxia
Microloxia herbaria, Spain
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Geometrinae
Tribe:	Hemitheini
Genus:	Microloxia Warren, 1893

Microloxia is a genus of moths family in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1893. There are about nine described species in Microloxia. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

These species belong to the genus Microloxia: ^{[1] [2]}

• Microloxia aistleitneri Hausmann, 2009 (Cape Verde Islands)
• Microloxia chlorissoides (Prout, 1912) (eastern Asia)
• Microloxia herbaria (Hubner, 1813) (Herb Emerald) (Europe, North Africa)
• Microloxia indecretata (Walker, [1863]) (India, southwest Asia)
• Microloxia leprosa Hampson, 1893
• Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897 (Africa and temperate Asia)
• Microloxia schmitzi Hausmann, 1995 (northwestern Africa, Spain)
• Microloxia simonyi (Rebel, 1894) (Canary Islands)
• Microloxia stenopteraria Turati, 1930 (North Africa)

References

1. "GBIF, Microloxia" . Retrieved 2025-10-26.
2. "Catalogue of Life, Microloxia Warren, 1893" . Retrieved 2025-10-26.
3. Rajaei, H.; Hausmann, A.; Scoble, M.; Wanke, D.; et al. (2024). "Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae". doi: 10.48580/dg9ld-9mhh . Retrieved 2024-11-28.
4. Savela, Markku. "Microloxia Warren, 1893". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 15, 2019.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Microloxia at iNaturalist