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Plegapteryx

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Plegapteryx is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1856.[1][2]

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Plegapteryx
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Plegapteryx
Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
Synonyms
  • Neuropolodes Warren, 1895
  • Rhamphopteryx Bryk, 1913
  • Syndetodes Warren, 1902
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Species

  • Plegapteryx anomalus Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
  • Plegapteryx hellingsi Carcasson, 1962
  • Plegapteryx obscura Holland, 1893
  • Plegapteryx peregrinus Carcasson, 1962
  • Plegapteryx prouti Bethune-Baker, 1927
  • Plegapteryx purpurascens Holland, 1893
  • Plegapteryx sphingata Warren, 1895
  • Plegapteryx subsplendens Holland, 1893

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