Isturgia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
| Isturgia | |
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| Isturgia arenacearia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Tribe: | Macariini |
| Genus: | Isturgia Hübner, [1823] |
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Description
editPalpi hairy and reaching beyond the frons. Hind tibia not dilated. Wings with evenly curved outer margin. Forewings of male usually with fovea. Vein 3 from angle of cell. Vein 7 to 9 stalked from upper angle and vein 10 absent. Vein 11 usually free. Hindwings with vein 3 from angle of cell. In the typical section of male has the branches of antennae very short.[1]
Species
edit- Isturgia arenacearia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
- Isturgia arenularia (Mabille, 1880)
- Isturgia assimilaria (Rambur, 1833)
- Isturgia arizeloides Krüger, 2001
- Isturgia berytaria (Staudinger, 1892)
- Isturgia catalaunaria (Guenée, 1857)
- Isturgia contexta (Saalmüller, 1891)
- Isturgia deerraria (Walker, 1861)
- Isturgia disputaria (Guenée, 1858)
- Isturgia dislocaria (Packard, 1876)
- Isturgia dukuduku Krüger, 2001
- Isturgia exerraria (Prout, 1925)
- Isturgia exospilata (Walker, 1861)
- Isturgia famula (Esper, 1787)
- Isturgia geminata (Warren, 1897)
- Isturgia hopfferaria Staudinger, 1878
- Isturgia inconspicuaria (Hübner, 1819)
- Isturgia kaszabi (Vojnits, 1974)
- Isturgia limbaria (Fabricius, 1775)
- Isturgia malesignaria (Mabille, 1880)
- Isturgia miniosaria (Duponchel, 1829)
- Isturgia modestaria (Pagenstecher, 1907)
- Isturgia murinaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
- Isturgia penthearia Guenée, 1857
- Isturgia perplexa Krüger, 2001
- Isturgia pulinda (Walker, 1860)
- Isturgia pumicaria (Lederer, 1855)
- Isturgia roraria (Fabricius, 1776)
- Isturgia rubrior (Hausmann, 1990)
- Isturgia spissata (Walker, 1862)
- Isturgia spodiaria (Lefèbvre, 1832)
- Isturgia supergressa (Prout 1913)
- Isturgia tennoa (Pinker, 1978)
- Isturgia univirgaria (Mabille, 1880)
References
edit- ^ Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
- Savela, Markku. "Isturgia Hübner, [1823]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 31, 2018.