Blepharoctenucha
Genus of moths
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Blepharoctenucha is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1895.[1] Its only species, Blepharoctenucha virescens, first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1880, is known from India and Taiwan.[2]
| Blepharoctenucha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Subfamily: | Ennominae |
| Genus: | Blepharoctenucha Warren, 1895 |
| Species: | B. virescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Blepharoctenucha virescens Butler, 1880 | |
It has one subspecies, Blepharoctenucha virescens ssp. kawabei, described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1986.[3]