Aposteira

Aposteira
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Larentiinae
Genus:	Aposteira; Prout, 1935

Aposteira is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae.^[1] Its only species, Aposteira saurides, is found in Madagascar. Both the genus and species were first described by Prout in 1935.^[2]

References

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aposteira". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aposteira saurides". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 17, 2019.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aposteira". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 17, 2019.

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aposteira saurides". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 17, 2019.

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