Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Geometridae Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda | |
Trygodes is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.
Description
Palpi slender, and reaching just beyond the frons. Antennae of male ciliated. Hind legs much reduced, tibia dilated with a large tuft of long hair from base and without spurs. Abdomen with lateral tufts of hair towards extremity. Fore wings with vein 3 from angle of cell and vein 5 from somewhat above middle of discocellulars. Veins 7,8,9,10 stalked, and vein 11 anastomosing slightly with them to form the areole. Hind wings with vein 3 from angle of cell. Vein 5 from somewhat above middle of discocellulars.
References
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