Spargania

Genus of moths

Spargania
Spargania luctuata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Hydriomenini
Genus: Spargania
Guenée, 1857
Synonyms
  • Amygdalopteryx Warren, 1897
  • Eriopygidia Warren, 1900
  • Arima Kaye, 1901

Spargania is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.[1]

Species

  • Spargania aurata (Grote, 1882)
  • Spargania bellipicta Warren, 1901
  • Spargania luctuata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – white-banded carpet
  • Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1857
  • Spargania viridescens (Grossbeck, 1910)

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Spargania Guenée, 1857". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
Taxon identifiers
Spargania


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