Biology:Cartaletis gracilis

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Short description: Species of moth

Cartaletis gracilis
01-Cartaletis gracilis (Möschler, 1887) (Amnemopsyche gracilis).JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Cartaletis
Species:
C. gracilis
Binomial name
Cartaletis gracilis
(Möschler, 1887)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Aletis alba Druce
  • (Möschler, 1887)
  • Möschler, 1887 Leptalis pallida
  • Aletis gracilis subsp. landbecki Warren, 1894
  • Aletis gracilis subsp. alba Prout L.B., 1919
  • Aletis gracilis subsp. pallida Aletis gracilis
  • (Druce, 1896) (Warren, 1894)
  • Aletis gracilis subsp. variegata Aletis gracilis subsp. gracilis
  • Prout L.B., 1916 Amnemopsyche gracilis

Cartaletis gracilis is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1887. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana and Sierra Leone.[3][4]

Subspecies

  • Cartaletis gracilis gracilis (Ghana, Sierra Leone)
  • Cartaletis gracilis landbecki (Prout, 1919) (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Cartaletis gracilis variegata (Prout, 1916) (Cameroon)

References

  1. Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143 (4): 473–530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x. 
  2. "Cartaletis gracilis". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/1978726. 
  3. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Cartaletis gracilis gracilis (Möschler, 1887)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/01CARGRA. Retrieved June 3, 2019. 
  4. Möschler, 1887. Beiträge zur schmetterlings-fauna von Goldküste

Wikidata ☰ Q7434752 entry