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''Isoplenodia'' 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 ...
. It formerly consisted of only one species, '' Isoplenodia arrogans'', found on
Madagascar Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's List of islands by area, f ...
, but new species were described in 2010.


Species

*'' Isoplenodia arabukoensis'' Sihvonen & Staude, 2010 *'' Isoplenodia arrogans'' Prout, 1932 *'' Isoplenodia kisubiensis'' Sihvonen & Staude, 2010 *'' Isoplenodia vidalensis'' Sihvonen & Staude, 2010


References

;Citations ;Bibliography * ; 2010: Revision of ''Isoplenodia'' Prout, 1932 with new records from continental Africa (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)
''Zootaxa''
2453: 25–41
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External links


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Moths described in 1932 Scopulini {{Sterrhinae-stub