Photoscotosia

Photoscotosia
Photoscotosia insularis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Tribe:	Larentiini
Genus:	Photoscotosia Warren, 1888
Type species
Photoscotosia miniosata (Walker, 1862)
Synonyms
LasiogmaMeyrick, 1892 TrichopleuraStaudinger, 1882

Photoscotosia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was erected by Warren in 1862.

Selected species

Some species in this genus are: ^[1]

• Photoscotosia albapex Hampson, 1895 (India)
• Photoscotosia amplicata (Walker, 1862) (India)
• Photoscotosia annubilata Prout, 1940 (India)
• Photoscotosia atromarginata Warren, 1893 (India)
• Photoscotosia atrostrigata (Bremer, 1864)
• Photoscotosia dejuncta Prout, 1937 (India)
• Photoscotosia fulguritis Warren, 1893 (India)
• Photoscotosia insularis Bastelberger, 1909
• Photoscotosia metachryseis Hampson, 1896 (India)
• Photoscotosia miniosata (Walker, 1862) (India)
• Photoscotosia multilinea Warren, 1893 (India)
• Photoscotosia nubilata Moore, 1888 (India)
• Photoscotosia obliquisignata Moore, 1867 (India)
• Photoscotosia pamirica (Viidalepp, 1988)
• Photoscotosia palaearctica (Staudinger, 1882) (northern China)
• Photoscotosia stigmatica Warren, 1894
• Photoscotosia undulosa (Alpheraky, 1888) (India)

References

1. Kandasamy, Gunathilagaraj (2016). "Checklist of Indian Geometridae with FBI number". Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.

• Savela, Markku. "Photoscotosia Warren, 1888". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.