''Mesotrophe'' 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
George Hampson
Sir George Francis Hampson, 10th Baronet (14 January 1860 – 15 October 1936) was an English entomologist.
Hampson studied at Charterhouse School and Exeter College, Oxford. He travelled to India to become a tea-planter in the Nilgiri Hills ...
in 1893. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms regards it as a synonym of ''
Anisodes
''Cyclophora'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Many species are referred to as mochas in reference to their colouration, primarily in Europe.
Taxonomy
Traditionally, species included in this genus were either placed in ''Cyclopho ...
''.
Species
* ''
Mesotrophe alienaria''
(Walker, 1863)
* ''
Mesotrophe curtisi''
Prout 1920
* ''
Mesotrophe harrietae''
Robinson 1975
* ''
Mesotrophe impavida''
Prout 1938
* ''
Mesotrophe intortaria''
Guenée 858
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Events
By place
Europe
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* '' Mesotrophe maximaria'' Guenée 858
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Year 858 ( DCCCLVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* Summer – King Louis the German, summoned by the disaffected Frankish nobles, invades the West Frankish Kin ...
/small>
* '' Mesotrophe nephelospila'' Meyrick 1889
* '' Mesotrophe rudis'' Prout 1920
References
*
Sterrhinae
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