Alcis (moth)

Alcis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by John Curtis in 1826.

Alcis
Alcis repandata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Ennominae
Tribe:	Boarmiini
Genus:	Alcis Curtis, 1826
Synonyms
Alcisca Wehrli, 1943 Dictyodea Wehrli, 1934 Poecilalcis Warren, 1893

Species

• Alcis aagostigma (Prout, 1927)
• Alcis admissaria Guenée, 1858
• Alcis albilinea Sato, 1993 (India)
• Alcis angulifera (Butler, 1878)
• Alcis anmashanensis Sato, 1999
• Alcis arizana Wileman, 1911
• Alcis bachmaensis Sato, 2008
• Alcis bastelbergeri (Hirschke, 1908)
• Alcis bornemaculata Sato, 2005
• Alcis caucasica (Wehrli, 1928)
• Alcis chiangmaiensis Sato, 1991
• Alcis cockaynei (Prout, 1916)
• Alcis colorifera (Prout, 1916)
• Alcis convariata (Prout, 1935) (Java)
• Alcis decussata Moore, 1867
• Alcis depravata (Staudinger, 1892)
• Alcis ectogramma (Wehrli, 1934)
• Alcis eupithecioides (West, 1929)
• Alcis extinctaria (Eversmann, 1851)
• Alcis granitaria (Moore, 1888)
• Alcis hemiphanes (Prout, 1925)
• Alcis herbuloti Orhant, 2000
• Alcis hodeberti Herbulot, 1987
• Alcis hyberniata Bastelberger, 1909
• Alcis imbecilis (Moore, 1888)
• Alcis jubata (Thunberg, 1788) – dotted carpet
• Alcis leucophaea D. S. Fletcher, 1961
• Alcis lobbichleri D. S. Fletcher, 1961
• Alcis lutzi Sato, 2008
• Alcis macroclarata Sato, 1993
• Alcis maculata (Moore, [1868])
• Alcis manfredi Sato, 2005
• Alcis medialbifera Inoue, 1972
• Alcis micromaculata Sato, 2005
• Alcis moesta (Butler, 1881)
• Alcis nigridorsaria (Guenée, 1857)
• Alcis nigrifasciata (Warren, 1893)
• Alcis nigrolineata (Wileman & South, 1917)
• Alcis nilgirica Hampson, 1895
• Alcis nobilitaria (Staudinger, 1892)
• Alcis nubeculosa (Bastelberger, 1909)
• Alcis paghmana Wiltshire, 1967
• Alcis pallens Inoue, 1978
• Alcis pammicra (L. B. Prout, 1925)
• Alcis paraclarata Sato, 1993
• Alcis paukstadti Sato, 2008
• Alcis periphracta (Prout, 1926)
• Alcis picata (Butler, 1881)
• Alcis plebeia Wileman, 1912
• Alcis polysticta (Hampson, 1902)
• Alcis postlurida Inoue, 1978
• Alcis praevariegata (Prout, 1926)
• Alcis pryeraria (Leech, 1897)
• Alcis repandata (Linnaeus, 1758) – mottled beauty
• Alcis rubicunda Bastelberger, 1909
• Alcis scortea (Bastelberger, 1909)
• Alcis semialba (Moore, 1888)
• Alcis semiatrata Sato, 2008
• Alcis semiclarata Walker, 1862
• Alcis semiochrea Prout, 1917
• Alcis semiopaca Sato & M. Wang, 2008
• Alcis semipullata (Prout, 1925)
• Alcis semiusta (Bastelberger, 1909)
• Alcis shivae Wiltshire, 1967
• Alcis songarica (Alphéraky, 1883)
• Alcis subochrearia (Leech, 1897) (western China)
• Alcis subpunctata Wileman, 1911
• Alcis subrepandata Staudinger, 1897
• Alcis subtincta Warren, 1897
• Alcis taiwanensis Inoue, 1978
• Alcis taiwanovariegata (Wileman & South, 1917)
• Alcis tayulina Sato, 1990
• Alcis tricotaria (Felder, 1867)
• Alcis variegata (Moore, 1888)
• Alcis xuei Sato & M. Wang, 2005

References

• Savela, Markku. "Alcis Curtis, 1826". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
• Orhant, G.E.R.J., 2000, Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Mulhouse 56: 1–9.
• Sato, R., 1991: Records of the Genera Hypomecis, Cleora and Alcis (Geometridae; Ennominae) from Thailand, with Descriptions of Three New Species and One New Subspecies. Tyô to Ga 42 (4): 271–288. Full article: NAID 110007707902.
• Sato, R., 1995: Records of the Boarmiini (Geometridae: Ennominae) from Thailand II. Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 46 (4): 209–227. Full article: NAID 110007630716.
• Sato, R., 1996: Records of the Boarmiini (Geometridae; Ennominae) from Thailand III. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 47(4): 223–236. Full article: NAID 110007630753.
• Sato, R., 2002: Two new species and two new subspecies of the Boarmiini from Taiwan, with notes on Alcis anmashanensis Sato (Geometridae: Ennominae). Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 53 (3): 141–149.
• Sato, R., 2005: Notes on Alcis pammicra (Prout), A. maculata (Moore) (Geometridae: Ennominae) and their allies from Southeast Asia, with descriptions of three new species. Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 56 (1): 19–30. full article: NAID 110007138335
• Sato, R., 2008, Notes on Alcis variegata (Moore), A. colorifera (Prout) (Geometridae: Ennominae), and their allies from the Sundan Islands, with descriptions of two new species, Transactions of the Lepiodopterological Society of Japan 59 (2): 171-185
• Sato, R. & M. Wang, 2008, Notes on Alcis semialba (Moore) (Geometridae: Ennominae) and its allies from Southeast Asia, with descriptions of three new species, Tinea 20 (4): 201–208.