Pitthea neavei | |
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P. neavei, Piteka, North Kivu | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Pitthea |
Species: | P. neavei |
Binomial name | |
Pitthea neavei (Prout, 1915) | |
Synonyms | |
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Pitthea neavei, or Neave's highflier, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1915. [1] It is found in Malawi and Congo. [2]
This species has a wingspan of 37–43 mm. [3]
Heterorachis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1898.
Mimaletis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1894. This genus is similar to Scopula but differs in neuration of the wings and the female's antennae that are shortly and stoutly pectinated.
Neromia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Staudinger in 1898.
Omphalucha is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1905.
Pitthea is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Rhodesia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by William Warren in 1905.
Semiothisa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Victoria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1897. The species of this genus are found in Africa.
Xenochroma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Scopula zophodes is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1935. It is found in South Africa.
Scopula quintaria is a moth of the family Geometridae, first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1916. It occurs in Malawi, South Africa and Príncipe.
Aphilopota phanerostigma is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1917. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia.
Victoria gordoni is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1912. It is known from Angola, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon and Kenya.
Terina is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Narthecusa perplexata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1862. This species is found from Guinea to Uganda.
Pitthea cyanomeris is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Congo and in Uganda.
Pitthea cunaxa is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Herbert Druce in 1887. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Pitthea trifasciata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Hermann Dewitz in 1881.
Pitthea perspicua is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Pitthea continua is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1854.