Cratoptera is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Their faunal composition can proportionally increase in change with geographical altitude.[1]
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| Genus: | Cratoptera Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
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Species
edit- Cratoptera apicata Warren, 1894
- Cratoptera vestianaria Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
References
edit- ^ Brehm, Gunnar; Fiedler, Konrad (2003-03-01). "Faunal composition of geometrid moths changes with altitude in an Andean montane rain forest". Journal of Biogeography. 30 (3): 431–440. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2699.2003.00832.x. ISSN 1365-2699.
- Cratoptera at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
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