Ascotis
Appearance
Ascotis | |
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Ascotis terebraria terebraria | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Subfamily: | Ennominae |
Tribe: | Boarmiini |
Genus: | Ascotis Hübner, 1825 |
Ascotis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.[1]
Selected species
[edit]- Ascotis antelmaria (Mabille, 1893)
- Ascotis glaucotoxa (Prout, 1927)
- Ascotis fortunata (Blachier, 1887)
- Ascotis margarita Warren, 1894
- Ascotis reciprocaria (Walker, 1860)
- Ascotis selenaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – giant looper – type species
- Ascotis sordida Warren, 1894
- Ascotis terebraria Guénée, 1862
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku. "Ascotis Hübner, 1825". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 5, 2019.