Allocotesia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae.[1] Its only species is Allocotesia chiphora. Both the genus and species were described by Wehrli in 1936.[2]

Allocotesia
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Allocotesia

Wehrli, 1936
Species:
A. chiphora
Binomial name
Allocotesia chiphora
Wehrli, 1936

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Allocotesia​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Allocotesia chiphora​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 10, 2019.