Microdes
Genus of moths
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Microdes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.[1][2][3][4] They occur in Australia[2][3][4] and New Zealand.[4]
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| Microdes squamulata Guenée, 1857, to MV light, Aranda, ACT, 20/21 September 2008 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Tribe: | Eupitheciini |
| Genus: | Microdes Guenée, 1857[1] |
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Species
There are 13 recognized species:[1][3][4]
- Microdes arcuata Swinhoe, 1902
- Microdes asystata Turner, 1922
- Microdes decora Turner, 1942
- Microdes diplodonta Turner, 1904
- Microdes epicryptis Meyrick, 1897
- Microdes haemobaphes Turner, 1926
- Microdes leptobrya Turner, 1939
- Microdes melanocausta Meyrick, 1891
- Microdes oriochares Turner, 1922
- Microdes quadristrigata (Walker, 1862)
- Microdes squamulata Guenée, 1857
- Microdes typhopa Lower, 1897
- Microdes villosata Guenée, 1857
