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Thinopteryx

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Ennominae

Similar
  
Thinopteryx crocoptera, Heterolocha, Corymica, Hyposidra, Ourapteryx

Thinopteryx is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.

Description

Antennae of male fasciculate with slightly longer palpi. Fore wings with more produced apex. Vein 3 from before angle of cell and veins 7 to 9 from before upper angle. Vein 10 present and given off from vein 11 after its anastomosing with vein 12. Hind wings with angled outer margin below apex, and tailed at vein 4. Vein 3 from before angle of cell.

References

Thinopteryx Wikipedia