Family Geometridae Tribe Erateinini | Scientific name Erateina Rank Genus | |
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Similar Butterflies and moths, Erateina julia, Cyllopoda, Epimecis, Enypia |
Species
This genus contains 85 described species, including:
Description
Species of this genus have a more or less elongated, caudate hindwings and a peculiar wing shape, characterized by the anal lobe of the males. They lack of a frenulum (in both sexes).
Habitat
These day-flying moths are typically montane and can be found in Neotropical cloud forests.
References
Erateina Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA