Biology:Lacistophanes

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Short description: Genus of moths

Lacistophanes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
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Family:
Geometridae but see text
Genus:
Lacistophanes

Turner, 1947
Species:
L. hackeri
Binomial name
Lacistophanes hackeri
Turner, 1947

Lacistophanes is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Lacistophanes hackeri, is found in the Australian state of Queensland.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by Turner in 1947.[2][3][4]

Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths put this genus in the family Noctuidae and subfamily Acontiinae.[3][1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6468666 entry