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Genus: | Polysphalia Warren, 1906 |
Species: | P. cristigera |
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Polysphalia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Polysphalia cristigera, is found in New Guinea. [1] Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren in 1906. [2] [3]
Earias is a genus of moths in the monotypic subfamily Eariadinae of the family Nolidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Species are found throughout Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, some being agricultural pests such as bollworms.
The Thyatirinae, or false owlet moths, are a subfamily of the moth family Drepanidae with about 200 species described. Until recently, most classifications treated this group as a separate family called Thyatiridae.
Orthonama obstipata, the gem, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is common in continental Europe and adjacent lands, though in the northeast, its range does not significantly extend beyond the Baltic region and it is absent from northern Russia. This well-flying species is somewhat prone to vagrancy and able to cross considerable distances of open sea; it can thus be regularly found on the British Isles and even on Iceland.
Argyractis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Amyna is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Ancara is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Species are found in India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Islands, and Borneo.
Bastilla is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Swinhoe in 1918.
Dysgnathia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Warren in 1913.
Elusa is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Francis Walker in 1859.
Obana is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1862.
Ansorgia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Ansorgia divergens, is found in Uganda. Both the genus and species were described by Warren in 1899.
Anthalma is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Anthalma latifasciata, is found in Panama. Both the genus and species were first described by Warren in 1901.
Carptima is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Carptima hydriomenata, is found in the US state of Arizona. Both the genus and species were first described by Pearsall in 1906.
Cyclophora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Many species are referred to as mochas in reference to their colouration, primarily in Europe.
Hemithea is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1829. In 1999 there were about 31 species in the genus.
Micromia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. It contains only one species, Micromia fulvipuncta, which is found in New Guinea. Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren in 1906.
Ptychotheca is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Ptychotheca pallidivirens, is found in New Guinea. Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren, the genus in 1906 and the species in 1903.
Pycnoloma is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. It contains only one species, Pycnoloma rufibasalis, which is found in New Guinea. Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren in 1906.
Xenozancla is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Xenozancla versicolor, is found in northern India. Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren in 1893.
Antiplecta is a genus of scoopwing moths in the family Uraniidae. There are about five described species in Antiplecta.
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