''Ligdia'' is a genus of moths 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
Achille Guenée
Achille Guenée (sometimes M.A. Guenée; 1 January 1809 – 30 December 1880) was a French lawyer and entomologist.
Biography
Achille Guenée was born in Chartres and died in Châteaudun.
He was educated in Chartres, where he showed a very ear ...
in 1857.
Species
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Ligdia adustata
''Ligdia adustata'', the scorched carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae.
Etymology
The species Latin name , meaning , refers to the scorched appearance of the wings of these moths.
Description
The wingspan is 25–30 mm. The basic co ...
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(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
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Ligdia coctata
''Ligdia'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Species
*''Ligdia adustata'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
*'' Ligdia coctata'' Guenée, 858
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Year 858 ( DCCCLVIII) was a common year st ...
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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 ...
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*'' Ligdia extratenebrosa'' (Wehrli, 1936)
*'' Ligdia wagneri'' Ferguson & Adams, 2008
References
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Abraxini
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