Plegapteryx is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1856.[1][2]
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Genus: | Plegapteryx Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
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Species
edit- Plegapteryx anomalus Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
- Plegapteryx hellingsi Carcasson, 1962
- Plegapteryx obscura Holland, 1893
- Plegapteryx peregrinus Carcasson, 1962
- Plegapteryx prouti Bethune-Baker, 1927
- Plegapteryx purpurascens Holland, 1893
- Plegapteryx sphingata Warren, 1895
- Plegapteryx subsplendens Holland, 1893
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Plegapteryx". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Plegapteryx Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.