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Fascellina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Rank
  
Genus

Fascellina

Similar
  
Fascellina chromataria, Hypochrosis, Krananda, Amblychia, Corymica

Fascellina is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.

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Description

Eyes hairy. Palpi stout and reaching vertex of head, where the first joint hairy and third joint minute. Antennae with cilia and bristles. Abdomen stout. Hind tibia not dilated. Fore wings with arched costa towards apex. Vein 3 from close to angle of cell and vein 5 from above middle of discocellulars. Vein 7 to 9 stalked from before upper angle. Veins 10 and 11 stalked and joined by bars to vein 12 and veins 8,9. Hind wings with vein 3 from close to angle of cell.

Species

  • Fascellina albicordis Prout, 1932
  • Fascellina altiplagiata Holloway, 1976
  • Fascellina aua Prout, 1928
  • Fascellina aurifera Warren, 1897
  • Fascellina castanea Moore, 1877
  • Fascellina cervinaria Snellen, 1881
  • Fascellina chromataria Walker, 1860
  • Fascellina clausaria Walker, 1866
  • Fascellina cydra Prout, 1925
  • Fascellina dacoda Swinhoe, 1893
  • Fascellina glaucifulgurea Prout, 1916
  • Fascellina inconspicua Warren, 1894
  • Fascellina meligerys Prout, 1925
  • Fascellina papuensis Warren, 1898
  • Fascellina plagiata (Walker, 1866)
  • Fascellina pulchracoda Holloway, 1993
  • Fascellina punctata Warren, 1898
  • Fascellina quadrata Holloway, 1993
  • Fascellina rectimarginata Warren, 1894
  • Fascellina subsignata Warren, 1893
  • Fascellina viridicosta Holloway, 1993

    • References

    Fascellina Wikipedia
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