Problepsis superans

Problepsis superans is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Japan,[2] Taiwan, Russia and China.

Problepsis superans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Problepsis
Species:
P. superans
Binomial name
Problepsis superans
Butler, 1885[1]

The wingspan is 47–50 mm.[3]

Subspecies

  • Problepsis superans superans (Japan)
  • Problepsis superans summa Prout, 1935 (China)

References

  1. Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Problepsis superans". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  3. Japanese Moths


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