Isturgia

Isturgia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.

Isturgia
Isturgia arenacearia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Macariini
Genus: Isturgia
Hübner, [1823]
Synonyms
  • Histurgia Agassiz, 1847
  • Enconista Lederer, 1853
  • Tephrina Guenée, [1845]
  • Bichroma Gumppenberg, 1887

Description

Palpi hairy and reaching beyond the frons. Hind tibia not dilated. Wings with evenly curved outer margin. Forewings of male usually with fovea. Vein 3 from angle of cell. Vein 7 to 9 stalked from upper angle and vein 10 absent. Vein 11 usually free. Hindwings with vein 3 from angle of cell. In the typical section of male has the branches of antennae very short.[1]

Species

  • Isturgia arenacearia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  • Isturgia arenularia (Mabille, 1880)
  • Isturgia assimilaria (Rambur, 1833)
  • Isturgia arizeloides Krüger, 2001
  • Isturgia berytaria (Staudinger, 1892)
  • Isturgia catalaunaria (Guenée, 1857)
  • Isturgia contexta (Saalmüller, 1891)
  • Isturgia deerraria (Walker, 1861)
  • Isturgia disputaria (Guenée, 1858)
  • Isturgia dislocaria (Packard, 1876)
  • Isturgia dukuduku Krüger, 2001
  • Isturgia exerraria (Prout, 1925)
  • Isturgia exospilata (Walker, 1861)
  • Isturgia famula (Esper, 1787)
  • Isturgia geminata (Warren, 1897)
  • Isturgia hopfferaria Staudinger, 1878
  • Isturgia inconspicuaria (Hübner, 1819)
  • Isturgia kaszabi (Vojnits, 1974)
  • Isturgia limbaria (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Isturgia malesignaria (Mabille, 1880)
  • Isturgia miniosaria (Duponchel, 1829)
  • Isturgia modestaria (Pagenstecher, 1907)
  • Isturgia murinaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  • Isturgia penthearia Guenée, 1857
  • Isturgia perplexa Krüger, 2001
  • Isturgia pulinda (Walker, 1860)
  • Isturgia pumicaria (Lederer, 1855)
  • Isturgia roraria (Fabricius, 1776)
  • Isturgia rubrior (Hausmann, 1990)
  • Isturgia spissata (Walker, 1862)
  • Isturgia spodiaria (Lefèbvre, 1832)
  • Isturgia supergressa (Prout 1913)
  • Isturgia tennoa (Pinker, 1978)
  • Isturgia univirgaria (Mabille, 1880)

References

  1. Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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