Zythos

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Zythos
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Zythos turbata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Scopulini
Genus: Zythos
Fletcher, 1979 [1]
Synonyms
  • NobiliaWalker, 1861 (Preocc.)

Zythos is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1979. [2] [3]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x .
  2. ↑ Fletcher, D.S. (1979). Nye, I.W.B. (ed.). "Geometroidea: Apoprogonidae, Axiidae, Callidulidae, Cyclidiidae, Drepanidae, Epicopieiidae, Epiplemidae, Geometridae, Pterothysanidae, Sematuridae, Thyatiridae, Uraniidae". The Generic Names of Moths of the World. London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 3 xx 243: 218.
  3. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Zythos Fletcher, 1979". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 12, 2020.


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