Parilexia is a genus of geometrid moths in the family Geometridae. There are at least three described species in Parilexia.[1][2][3]
| Parilexia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Subfamily: | Ennominae |
| Tribe: | Caberini |
| Genus: | Parilexia Ferguson, 2009 |
Species
editThese three species belong to the genus Parilexia:
- Parilexia antilleata Ferguson, 2009
- Parilexia nicetaria (Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858)
- Parilexia proditata (Walker, 1861)
References
edit- ^ "Parilexia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Parilexia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Parilexia genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Sihvonen, Pasi; Mutanen, Marko; Kaila, Lauri; Brehm, Gunnar; et al. (2011). "Comprehensive molecular sampling yields a robust phylogeny for Geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)". PLOS ONE. 6 (6): e20356. Bibcode:2011PLoSO...620356S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020356. PMC 3106010. PMID 21673814.
- Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid moths of the world: a catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 978-0643063044.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.