Microdes
Microdes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. They occur in Australia and New Zealand.
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| Microdes squamulata Guenée, 1857, to MV light, Aranda, ACT, 20/21 September 2008 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Tribe: | Eupitheciini |
| Genus: | Microdes Guenée, 1857[1] |
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Microdes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.[1][2][3][4] They occur in Australia[2][3][4] and New Zealand.[4]
Species
[edit]There are 13 recognized species:[1][3][4]
- Microdes arcuata Swinhoe, 1902
- Microdes asystata Turner, 1922
- Microdes decora Turner, 1942
- Microdes diplodonta Turner, 1904
- Microdes epicryptis Meyrick, 1897
- Microdes haemobaphes Turner, 1926
- Microdes leptobrya Turner, 1939
- Microdes melanocausta Meyrick, 1891
- Microdes oriochares Turner, 1922
- Microdes quadristrigata (Walker, 1862)
- Microdes squamulata Guenée, 1857
- Microdes typhopa Lower, 1897
- Microdes villosata Guenée, 1857
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Microdes Guenée, 1857". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.271. 27 September 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Genus Microdes Guenée, 1857". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Savela, Markku. "Microdes Guenée, 1857". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ a b c d Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys; Sihvonen, Pasi (2022). "An online taxonomic facility of Geometridae (Lepidoptera), with an overview of global species richness and systematics". Integrative Systematics. 5 (2): 145–192. doi:10.18476/2022.577933. hdl:10138/352532.
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