Eupitheciini

Eupitheciini
Eupithecia innotata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Subfamily:Larentiinae
Tribe:Eupitheciini
Tutt, 1896
Genera

see text

Synonyms
  • Tephroclystiini Warren, 1895
  • Chloroclystini Mironov, 1990

Eupitheciini is a tribe of geometer moths under subfamily Larentiinae, often referred to as 'pugs'.

Diversity

The tribe consists of about 47 genera, 15 of which are monotypic.

Recognized genera

Former genera

References

  • Galsworthy, A.C., 1999: New and revised eupitheciine species (Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Hong Kong and South East Asia. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 50(3): 223-234. Abstract and full article: .
  • Galsworthy, A., 2002: Bosara Walker: revisional notes on the Bosara refusaria group of species (Geometridae: Larentiinae). Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 54 (3): 147-155.
  • Krogerus, Harry, 1996: Chloroclystis v-ata relicta ssp. n. (Lepidoptera: Geometridae), a new taxon from SW Finland, doomed to go extinct?. Entomologica Fennica 7 (2): 63-66.
  • Viidalepp, J. 2011: A morphological review of tribes in Larentiinae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Zootaxa, 3136: 1–44. Preview


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