Phrygionis
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P. polita Mount Totumas cloud forest, Panama | |
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Genus: | Phrygionis Hübner, [1825] 1816
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Phrygionis is a neotropical moth genus in the family Geometridae.[1][2]
Phrygionis have relatively conspicuous wing patterns, which probably led to overestimation of their species richness in the past. In most species, the forewing measures 16–18 mm (0.63–0.71 in) in length.[2]
Species[]
- Phrygionis argentata (Drury, 1773)
- Phrygionis auriferaria Hulst, 1887
- Scoble, 1994
- Warren, 1905
- Scoble, 1994
- Warren 1907
- Prout, 1910
- Scoble, 1994
- Phrygionis paradoxata (Guenée, 1858)
- (Guenee, 1857)
- (Cramer, 1780)
- Phrygionis privignaria (Guenee 1857)
- Scoble, 1994
- (Moschler, 1886)[2]
References[]
- ^ "Phrygionis". Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ^ a b c Scoble, M. J. (1994). "A taxonomic revision of the genera Phrygionis Hübner and Pityeja Walker (Geometridae: Ennominae, Palyadini)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 111 (2): 99–160. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1994.tb01480.x.
Categories:
- Baptini
- Ennominae stubs