Biology:Gonanticlea

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Short description: Genus of moths

Gonanticlea
Gonanticlea ochreivittata
Scientific classification e
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Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Arthropoda
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Insecta
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Lepidoptera
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Geometridae
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Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Gonanticlea
Swinhoe, 1892

Gonanticlea is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Swinhoe in 1892.

Description

Palpi having second joint reaching well beyond the frontal tuft, where the third joint prominent. Antennae of male ciliated. Forewings with slightly dentate outer margin below apex and angled at vein 4. Hindwings with slightly angled outer margin at vein 4. Vein 5 from below middle of discocellulars, which are angled.[1]

Selected species

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5581345 entry