Astalotesia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Astalotesia bucurvata, is found in the US state of Texas. Both the genus and species were first described by Douglas C. Ferguson, André Blanchard and Ed Knudson in 1983.[1]

Astalotesia
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Astalotesia

Ferguson, Blanchard & Knudson, 1983
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A. bucurvata
Binomial name
Astalotesia bucurvata
Ferguson, Blanchard & Knudson, 1983

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Astalotesia Ferguson, Blanchard & Knudson, 1983". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 12, 2019.