Aporandria

Aporandria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Hemitheini
Genus: Aporandria
Warren, 1894

Aporandria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

Description

Palpi obliquely porrect, thickly scaled, and reaching beyond the sharp frontal tuft. Antennae bipectinated, with long branches to two-thirds length in both sexes. Hind tibia not dilated. Forewings with produced and acute apex. The outer margin oblique. Veins 3,4 from angle of cell or shortly stalked. Veins 6,7,8,9,10 stalked and vein 11 free. Hindwings with angled outer margin at vein 4 and veins 3, 4 and 6, 7 stalked.[1]

Species

References

  1. Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna of British India Including Ceylon and Burma Moths Vol-iii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.


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