Plutodes

Plutodes
Plutodes flavescens in Borneo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Plutodini
Genus:
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857

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

Description

It is similar to species of genus Lomographa. Differs from hairy palpi. Antennae uniseriate in both sexes to two-thirds of length.[2]

Species

  • Plutodes argentilauta Prout, 1929 Buru, Sulawesi, Borneo, Sumatra
  • Plutodes costatus Butler, 1886 India, Sikkim, Nepal, China
  • Plutodes cyclaria Guenée, 1857 Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
  • Plutodes discigera Butler, 1880 northern India - south-eastern China
  • Plutodes evaginata Holloway, 1993 Borneo
  • Plutodes exiguifascia Hampson, 1895 Sri Lanka
  • Plutodes flavescens Butler, 1880 north-eastern Himalayas, Borneo, Sumatra, Java
  • Plutodes malaysiana Holloway, 1982 Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo
  • Plutodes nilgirica Hampson, 1891 southern India
  • Plutodes signifera Warren, 1896 Australia
  • Plutodes transmutata Walker, 1861 India, Nepal, probably in Sri Lanka
  • Plutodes unidentata Holloway, 1976 Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi
  • Plutodes wandamannensis Joicey & Talbot, 1917 New Guinea

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Plutodes Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  2. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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