Hemithea

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Hemithea
Hemithea aestivaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Geometrinae
Tribe: Hemitheini
Genus: Hemithea
Duponchel, 1829
Synonyms
  • Chlorochroma Duponchel, 1845
  • Geometrina Motschulsky, [1861]
  • Lophocrita Warren, 1894
  • Mixolophia Warren, 1894

Hemithea is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

In 1999, there were about 31 species in the genus.[1]

Species

  • Hemithea aestivaria (Hübner, 1789) - Common Emerald
  • Hemithea antigrapha Prout, 1917
  • Hemithea aquamarina Hampson, 1895
  • Hemithea insularia Guenée, 1857
  • Hemithea krakenaria Holloway, 1996
  • Hemithea marina (Butler, 1878)
  • Hemithea melalopha Prout, 1931
  • Hemithea neptunaria Holloway, 1996
  • Hemithea nigriparmata Prout, 1935
  • Hemithea notospila Prout, 1917
  • Hemithea obscurata (Warren, 1896)
  • Hemithea ochrolauta (Warren, 1894)
  • Hemithea pellucidula (Turner, 1906)
  • Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857
  • Hemithea poseidonaria Holloway, 1996
  • Hemithea sequestrata (Prout 1917)
  • Hemithea subaurata Warren, 1899
  • Hemithea subflavida Warren, 1896
  • Hemithea tritonaria (Walker, 1863)
  • Hemithea undifera (Walker, 1861)
  • Hemithea viridescentaria (Motschulsky, [1861])
  • Hemithea wuka (Pagenstecher, 1886)

References

  1. Hemithea. Natural History Museum, London.

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