Allocotesia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae.[1] Its only species is Allocotesia chiphora. Both the genus and species were described by Wehrli in 1936.[2]
| Allocotesia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Subfamily: | Geometrinae |
| Genus: | Allocotesia Wehrli, 1936 |
| Species: | A. chiphora |
| Binomial name | |
| Allocotesia chiphora Wehrli, 1936 | |
References
edit- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Allocotesia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Allocotesia chiphora". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 10, 2019.