Xanthodura

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Xanthodura
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Xanthodura trucidata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Geometrinae
Genus: Xanthodura
Butler, 1880 [1]

Xanthodura is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1880. [2] [3] [4] It is endemic to Madagascar. [2]

Species

There are two recognized species: [2] [3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ Butler, 1880. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5)5: 385
  2. 1 2 3 De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2011–2025). "Xanthodura Butler, 1880". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  3. 1 2 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Xanthodura Butler, 1880". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Xanthodura Butler, 1880". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 7 October 2025.


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