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Tristrophis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
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Tristrophis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Biston is a genus of large, long-winged moths belonging to the family Geometridae. It is most notable for containing the well-known peppered moth. The genus was first described by William Elford Leach in 1815.
Anthocharis is a Holarctic genus of the butterfly tribe Anthocharini, in the family Pieridae. These are typically small, white-hued butterflies that have colorful marks just inside the tips of the forewings. The tip colors are usually a red-orange hue, hence the name "orange tip". The larvae of these butterfly often consume cruciferous plants containing chemicals called glucosinolates. This genus is characterized by two of the five subcostal veins branching off before the apex of the cell, by the upper radial being only little united with the subcostal, and by the central discocellular being rather long. In all the species the males have at least the apical portion of the forewing orange red or yellow. Only one species inhabits also the northern districts of the Palearctic region, all the others are found in the south of the Palearctic region, also some species occur in North America, but not one species extends into the tropics. The Anthocharis species have only one brood. The butterflies occur in spring.
Lethe is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. It includes the treebrowns, woodbrowns, foresters and their relatives. The species in the genus Lethe occur in temperate-tropical southern and eastern Asia, up to Indonesia and in North America.
Actias is a genus of Saturniid moths, which contains the Asian-American moon moths. Long tails on their hindwings are among their distinctive traits. Other moths with similar appearance are Copiopteryx, Argema and Eudaemonia.
Eospilarctia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. It was erected by Nobutoyo Kôda in 1988. The moths are found in east Asia.
Neptis is a large genus of butterflies of Old World tropics subtropics. They are commonly called sailer butterflies or sailers, or more precisely typical sailers to distinguish them from the related blue sailer (Pseudoneptis).
Micronaclia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1898.
Tritonaclia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae.
Hypsiforma is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was first described by Oberthür in 1923. The species are found on Madagascar.
Callabraxas is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Opisthoxia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Venusia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by John Curtis in 1839.
Perrotia is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Ditrigona is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae. The genus was described by Moore in 1888.
Heteropsis is an Afrotropical butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Pantoporia is a genus of Asian butterflies sometimes called the lascars. They are predominantly with striped patterns of orange and black.
Strabena is an Afrotropical butterfly genus endemic to Madagascar from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Neope is a genus of butterflies of the family Nymphalidae found in Asia.
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