Xenochroma

Xenochroma
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Geometrinae
Genus:	Xenochroma ; Warren, 1902
Type species
	Xenochroma candidata; Warren, 1902
Synonyms
	CampsicerasWarren, 1914;

Last updated March 22, 2025

Xenochroma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.^[4]

As of 2020^[update], the following nine species are recognized:^[2]

Xenochroma aetherea (Debauche, 1941)
Xenochroma angulosa Herbulot, 1984
Xenochroma candidata Warren, 1902
Xenochroma dyschlorata (Warren, 1914)
Xenochroma palimpais Prout L. B., 1934
Xenochroma planimargo Prout L. B., 1912
Xenochroma roseimargo Janse, 1935
Xenochroma salsa (Warren, 1897)
Xenochroma silvatica Herbulot, 1984

References

↑ Warren, W. (1902). "New African Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum". Novitates Zoologicae. 9 (3): 497–498.
1 2 De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Xenochroma Warren, 1902". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 11 Aug 2020.
↑ Warren, W. (1914). "Descriptions of New Species of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the South African Museum". Annals of the South African Museum. 10 (12): 482–483.
↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2023). "Xenochroma". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw . Retrieved 11 Aug 2020.

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[1] Warren, W. (1902). "New African Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum". Novitates Zoologicae. 9 (3): 497–498.

[Afromoths-2] 1 2 De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Xenochroma Warren, 1902". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 11 Aug 2020.

[3] Warren, W. (1914). "Descriptions of New Species of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the South African Museum". Annals of the South African Museum. 10 (12): 482–483.

[NHM-4] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2023). "Xenochroma". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw . Retrieved 11 Aug 2020.

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