Bylazora (moth)

Bylazora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Genus: Bylazora

Bylazora is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.

Description

Palpi porrect and hairy. A large frontal tuft present. Hind legs with a tuft of long hair from femoro-tibial joint. Wings with crenulate outer margin. Fore wings short and broad. Costa arched at base. Male with a fovea. Vein 3 from near angle of cell and veins 7 to 9 stalked from near upper angle. Vein 10 and 11 stalked and anastomosing with vein 12. Hind wings with vein 3 from near angle of cell.[1]

References

  1. Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-iii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.


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