Euchristophia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1979. It contains only one species, Euchristophia cumulata, described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1880, which is found in Taiwan, Japan and the Russian Far East.[1]
Euchristophia | |
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Euchristophia cumulata meridionalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Subfamily: | Ennominae |
Genus: | Euchristophia D. S. Fletcher, 1979 |
Species: | E. cumulata
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Binomial name | |
Euchristophia cumulata (Christoph, 1880)
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Subspecies edit
- Euchristophia cumulata cumulata (Japan)
- Euchristophia cumulata meridionalis Inoue, 1986 (Taiwan)
- Euchristophia cumulata sinobia (Wehrli, 1939)
References edit
External links edit
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
- Savela, Markku. "Euchristophia Fletcher, 1979". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 25, 2018.