Evecliptopera
Evecliptopera is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Inoue in 1982. Its only species, Evecliptopera decurrens, first described by Moore in 1888, is found in northern India, Nepal, south-western China, Japan, the Russian Far East and Taiwan.[1]
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Genus: | Evecliptopera Inoue, 1982 |
Species: | E. decurrens |
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The larvae feed on Akebia species.
Subspecies
- Evecliptopera decurrens decurrens (India, Nepal, China)
- Evecliptopera decurrens acreta (Prout, 1940) (Taiwan)
- Evecliptopera decurrens excurrens (Prout, 1930)
- Evecliptopera decurrens illitata (Wileman, 1911) (Japan)
- Evecliptopera decurrens insurgens (Prout, 1930)
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References
- Savela, Markku. "Evecliptopera Inoue, 1982". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
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- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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