Myrteta
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Genus: | Myrteta Walker, 1861
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Myrteta is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.
Description
Palpi slender and porrect, not reaching beyond frons. Fore wings with vein 3 from just before angle of cell. Veins 7 to 9 stalked from just before upper angle. Vein 10 and 11 stalked and anastomosing with vein 12. Hind wings with vein 8 from before angle of cell.[1]
Species
- Myrteta angelica Butler, 1881
- Myrteta argentaria Leech, 1897
- Myrteta interferenda Wehrli, 1939
- Myrteta leroyi (Fletcher, 1958)
- Myrteta parallelaria (Warren, 1902)
- Myrteta planaria Walker, 1861
- Myrteta punctata (Warren, 1894)
- Myrteta sinensaria Leech, 1897
- Myrteta tripunctaria Leech, 1897
References
- ^ 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.