Pseuderythrolophus is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Prout in 1932. Its only species, Pseuderythrolophus bipunctatus, was described by Warren in 1899. It was found in what was then British New Guinea. It has one subspecies, Pseuderythrolophus bipunctatus idmon, described by Prout in 1930, which is found in Fiji.[1]
Pseuderythrolophus | |
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Pseuderythrolophus bipunctatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Pseuderythrolophus Prout, 1932 |
Species: | P. bipunctatus
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Binomial name | |
Pseuderythrolophus bipunctatus Warren, 1899
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pseuderythrolophus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.