Desmobathrinae is a
subfamily
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of the moth 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 ...
described by
Edward Meyrick
Edward Meyrick (25 November 1854 – 31 March 1938) was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on microlepidoptera and some consider him one of the founders of modern microlepidoptera systematics.
Life and work
Ed ...
in 1886.
Recognized genera
;Tribe Desmobathrini:
* ''
Alex
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''
Walker, 1863
* ''
Antozola''
Herbulot, 1992
* ''
Apatadelpha''
Prout, 1910
* ''
Brachytrita''
Swinhoe, 1904
* ''
Caledophia''
Holloway, 1979
* ''
Callipotnia''
Warren, 1899
* ''
Celerena''
Walker, 1862
* ''
Conolophia''
Warren, 1894
* ''
Derambila''
Walker, 1863
* ''
Derxena''
Walker, 1866
* ''
Dolerophyle''
Warren, 1894
* ''
Dolichoneura''
Warren, 1894
* ''
Encryphia''
Turner, 1904
* ''
Foveabathra''
Holloway, 1996
* ''
Leptoctenopsis''
Warren, 1895
* ''
Noreia''
Walker, 1861
* ''
Ophiogramma''
Hübner, 1831
* ''
Ozola''
Walker, 1861
* ''
Panagropsis
''Panagropsis'' is a monotypic moth genus 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 cla ...
''
Warren, 1894
;Tribe Eumeleini:
* ''
Eumelea''
Duncan Westwood 1841
References
Geometridae
Moth subfamilies
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