Ourapteryx nigrociliaris

Ourapteryx nigrociliaris is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by John Henry Leech in 1891. It is found in China and Taiwan.

Ourapteryx nigrociliaris
Ourapteryx nigrociliaris magnifica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Ourapteryx
Species:
O. nigrociliaris
Binomial name
Ourapteryx nigrociliaris
(Leech, 1891)[1]
Synonyms
  • Urapteryx nigrociliaris Leech, 1891

Subspecies
  • Ourapteryx nigrociliaris nigrociliaris (China)
  • Ourapteryx nigrociliaris magnifica Inoue 1985 (Taiwan)
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References
  1. "Ourapteryx nigrociliaris subsp. magnifica Inoue, 1985 黑帶尾尺蛾" Catalogue of Life in Taiwan.


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