Hydatocapnia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Hydatocapnia marginata, is found in the Naga Hills of India and Myanmar. Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren, the genus in 1895 and the species in 1893.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Hydatocapnia Warren, 1895 |
Species: | H. marginata
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Binomial name | |
Hydatocapnia marginata (Warren, 1893)
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References
edit- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
- Savela, Markku. "Hydatocapnia Warren, 1895". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 1, 2019.