Perixera porphyropis is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1888.[1][2][3] It is found in Australia.[2][3] Records from Fiji are considered erroneous.[4]

Perixera porphyropis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Perixera
Species:
P. porphyropis
Binomial name
Perixera porphyropis
Meyrick, 1888
Synonyms
  • Anisodes porphyropis (Meyrick, 1888)
  • Anisodes porphyropis simplex L. B. Prout, 1938
  • Anisodes porphyropis mediusta L. B. Prout, 1938
  • Anisodes meniscata L. B. Prout, 1938

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Perixera porphyropis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Species Perixera porphyropis Meyrick, 1888". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Taxonomy Browser: Perixera porphyropis". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  4. ^ Neal L. Evenhuis (11 January 2017). "Checklist of Fijian Lepidoptera". Retrieved 7 August 2024.