Evita (moth)
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''Evita'' is a
monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unisp ...
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 classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyleti ...
described by Hahn William Capps in 1943. Its only species, ''Evita hyalinaria'', was first described by Grossbeck in 1908. It is found in southwestern North America. The subspecies ''Evita hyalinaria blandaria'' was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. as ''Therina blandaria'' in 1916.


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Ourapterygini Monotypic moth genera {{Ourapterygini-stub