Thinopteryx

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

Thinopteryx is a genus of moth in the family Geometry.

Description

Antennae of male fasciculate with slightly longer palpi. Fore wings with more produced apex. Vein 3 from before angle of cell and veins 7 to 9 from before upper angle. Vein 10 present and given off from vein 11 after its anastomosing with vein 12. Hind wings with angled outer margin below apex, and tailed at vein 4. Vein 3 from before 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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