Jankowskia

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Jankowskia is a geometer moth genus in the tribe Boarmiini of subfamily Ennominae. The genus was described by Oberthür in 1884.

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Jankowskia
Jankowskia fuscaria
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Boarmiini
Genus: Jankowskia
Oberthür, 1884
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It includes the following species:

  • Jankowskia acuta N. Jiang , D.Y. Xue & H.X. Han, 2010
  • Jankowskia athleta Oberthür, 1884
  • Jankowskia fuscaria fuscaria (Leech, 1891)
  • Jankowskia pseudathleta Sato, 1980
  • Jankowskia bituminaria (Lederer, 1853) (= J. tenebricosa)
  • Jankowskia taiwanensis Sato, 1980
  • Jankowskia viidaleppi Sato, 1985

The genus is named after Polish naturalist Michał Jankowski.

References

  • Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to Jankowskia at Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikispecies logo Data related to Jankowskia at Wikispecies
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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