Otucha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Tribe: | Eupitheciini |
Genus: | Otucha Warren, 1907 [1] |
Species: | O. adminiculata |
Binomial name | |
Otucha adminiculata Warren, 1907 | |
Synonyms | |
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Otucha is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It contains only one species, Otucha adminiculata, which is found on New Guinea. [2]
Though small in absolute diversity of genera, the Hemitheini are nonetheless the largest tribes of geometer moths in the subfamily Geometrinae. Like most Geometrinae, they are small greenish "emerald moths". The tribe was first described by Charles Théophile Bruand d'Uzelle in 1846.
Calluga is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Dalima is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Moore in 1868.
Didymoctenia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae and subfamily Ennominae which was described by Warren in 1901. Its only species, Didymoctenia exsuperata, the thick-lined bark moth, was first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found in Australia.
Herochroma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1893.
Hypodoxa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Prout in 1912.
Iridopsis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1894.
Lophophelma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Prout in 1912.
Metallolophia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1895.
Micrulia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Phrudocentra is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was described by Warren in 1895.
Somatina is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858.
Xerodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Zermizinga is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Francis Walker in 1863. Its only species, Zermizinga sinuata, the lucerne looper or spider moth, was described by Warren in 1897. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania.
Zythos is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1979.
Sterrhinae is a large subfamily of geometer moths with some 2,800 described species. This subfamily was described by Edward Meyrick in 1892.
Pingasa chlora, the white looper moth or flower-eating caterpillar, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Caspar Stoll in 1782. It is found Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi and from the Moluccas to Queensland, Australia.
Asthenini is a tribe of geometer moths under subfamily Larentiinae first described by Warren in 1893. The tribe has been combined with Eupitheciini in the past, most notably by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in his work The Moths of Borneo.
William Warren was an English entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.
Rhodostrophiini is a tribe of the geometer moth family (Geometridae), with about 200 species in 17 genera and five genera tentatively associated with the tribe.
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