Venusia (moth)

Last updated

Venusia
Venusia cambrica.jpg
Venusia cambrica
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Asthenini
Genus: Venusia
Curtis, 1839 [1]
Synonyms
  • DiscoloxiaWarren, 1895

Venusia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by John Curtis in 1839. [2]

Contents

Species

Status unclear

Related Research Articles

<i>Biston</i> (moth) Genus of moths

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.

<i>Chrysocraspeda</i> Genus of moths

Chrysocraspeda is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Charles Swinhoe in 1893.

<i>Comibaena</i> Genus of moths

Comibaena is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.

<i>Ecliptopera</i> Genus of moths

Ecliptopera is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

<i>Herochroma</i> Genus of moths

Herochroma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1893.

<i>Hydrelia</i> Genus of moths

Hydrelia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

<i>Jodis</i> Genus of moths

Jodis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

<i>Lomographa</i> Genus of moths

Lomographa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

<i>Loxaspilates</i> Genus of moths

Loxaspilates is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

<i>Organopoda</i> Genus of moths

Organopoda is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1893.

<i>Scopula</i> Genus of geometer moths in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.

<i>Somatina</i> Genus of moths

Somatina is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858.

<i>Synegia</i> Genus of moths

Synegia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1857.

<i>Trichopterigia</i> Genus of moths

Trichopterigia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by George Hampson in 1895.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Asthenini</span> Tribe of moths

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.

Venusia lilacina is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1893. It is found in China, Nepal and India.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Venusia Curtis 1839". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on August 3, 2018.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Venusia Curtis, 1839". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw . Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Venusia participata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.