''Colostygia'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s in the family
Geometridae
The geometer moths are moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyleti ...
erected by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1825.
Selected species
* ''
Colostygia ablutaria''
(Boisduval, 1840)
* ''
Colostygia aestivalis''
(Dioszeghy, 1930)
* ''
Colostygia albidissima''
(Strand, 1920)
* ''
Colostygia albigirata''
(Kollar, 1844) (from India)
* ''
Colostygia albocincta''
(Lempke, 1950)
* ''
Colostygia alboviridata''
(Haworth, 1802)
* ''
Colostygia algidata''
(Möschler, 1874)
* ''
Colostygia alpestrata''
(Hübner, 1800–1808)
* ''
Colostygia approximata''
(Lempke, 1950)
* ''
Colostygia aptata''
(Hübner, 1813)
* ''
Colostygia aquearia''
(Bruand, 1846)
* ''
Colostygia aqueata''
(Hübner, 1813)
* ''
Colostygia arctica
''Colostygia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* '' Colostygia ablutaria'' (Boisduval, 1840)
* '' Colostygia aestivalis'' (Dioszeghy, 1930)
* '' Colostygia albidissima'' (Strand, 1 ...
''
(Schryer, 1881)
* ''
Colostygia atra''
(Rebel, 1910)
* ''
Colostygia austriacaria''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
* ''
Colostygia corydalaria''
(Graeser, 1889)
* ''
Colostygia cyrnea
''Colostygia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* '' Colostygia ablutaria'' (Boisduval, 1840)
* '' Colostygia aestivalis'' (Dioszeghy, 1930)
* '' Colostygia albidissima'' (Strand, 1 ...
''
(Wehrli, 1925)
* ''
Colostygia fitzi
''Colostygia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* '' Colostygia ablutaria'' (Boisduval, 1840)
* '' Colostygia aestivalis'' (Dioszeghy, 1930)
* '' Colostygia albidissima'' (Strand, 1 ...
''
(Schawerda, 1914)
* ''
Colostygia hilariata
''Colostygia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* '' Colostygia ablutaria'' (Boisduval, 1840)
* '' Colostygia aestivalis'' (Dioszeghy, 1930)
* '' Colostygia albidissima'' (Strand, 1 ...
''
(Pinker, 1954)
* ''
Colostygia kitschelti
''Colostygia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* '' Colostygia ablutaria'' (Boisduval, 1840)
* '' Colostygia aestivalis'' (Dioszeghy, 1930)
* '' Colostygia albidissima'' (Strand, 1 ...
''
(Rebel, 1934)
* ''
Colostygia kollariaria
''Colostygia kollariaria'' is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in the Alps and the Carpathian Mountains on altitudes between 500 and 2,000 meters.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the dista ...
''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1848)
* ''
Colostygia laetaria
''Colostygia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* '' Colostygia ablutaria'' (Boisduval, 1840)
* '' Colostygia aestivalis'' (Dioszeghy, 1930)
* '' Colostygia albidissima'' (Strand, 1 ...
''
(La Harpe, 1853)
* ''
Colostygia multistrigaria
''Colostygia multistrigaria'', the mottled grey, is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in western and south-western Europe and North Africa. The habitat is damp woodlands, heaths, and mosses.
The wingspan is . The ground co ...
''
(Haworth, 1809) – mottled gray
* ''
Colostygia olivata
''Colostygia olivata'', the beech-green carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775 and it is found in most of the Palearctic.
The wingspan is . Freshly hatched moths hav ...
''
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – beech-green carpet
* ''
Colostygia pectinataria
''Colostygia pectinataria'', the green carpet, is a Palearctic moth of the genus ''Colostygia'' in the family Geometer moth, Geometridae. It was Species description, first described by August Wilhelm Knoch in 1781.
The moth has a wingspan from . ...
''
(Knoch, 1781) – green carpet
* ''
Colostygia pragmatica
''Colostygia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* '' Colostygia ablutaria'' (Boisduval, 1840)
* '' Colostygia aestivalis'' (Dioszeghy, 1930)
* '' Colostygia albidissima'' (Strand, 1 ...
''
Viidalepp, 1988
* ''
Colostygia puengeleri
''Colostygia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* '' Colostygia ablutaria'' (Boisduval, 1840)
* '' Colostygia aestivalis'' (Dioszeghy, 1930)
* '' Colostygia albidissima'' (Strand, 1 ...
''
(Stertz, 1902)
* ''
Colostygia sericeata''
(Schwingenschuss, 1926)
* ''
Colostygia stilpna''
(Prout, 1924)
* ''
Colostygia tempestaria''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
* ''
Colostygia turbata''
(Hübner, 1799)
* ''
Colostygia ustipennis
''Colostygia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* ''Colostygia ablutaria'' (Boisduval, 1840)
* ''Colostygia aestivalis'' (Dioszeghy, 1930)
* ''Colostygia albidissima'' (Strand, 1920 ...
''
(Hampson, 1895) (from India)
* ''
Colostygia wolfschlaegerae''
(Pinker, 1953)
* ''
Colostygia zaprjagaevi''
Viidalepp, 1988
References
*
*Kandasamy, Gunathilagaraj (2016)
"Checklist of Indian Geometridae with FBI number" Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.
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