Metallaxis
Metallaxis | |
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Metallaxis semiustus from Borneo | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Tribe: | Rhodostrophiini |
Genus: | Metallaxis Prout, 1932 |
Type species | |
Metallaxis semiustus Swinhoe, 1894
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Metallaxis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1932.
Species[]
- Metallaxis amandae Holloway, 1997
- Viette, 1978
- Yazaki & M. Wang, 2004
- Hampson, 1896
- Metallaxis semiustus Swinhoe, 1894
- Viette, 1979
- Metallaxis teledapa L. B. Prout, 1932
References[]
- Prout, L. B. (1932). "New genera and species of Sterrhinae (Fam. Geometridae)". Novitates Zoologicae. 37: 229–251 - on page 229.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2013). "Metallaxis Prout, 1932". Afromoths. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013.
Categories:
- Rhodostrophiini
- Sterrhinae stubs