Gnophos
Template:Short description Template:Automatic taxobox Gnophos is a genus in the geometer moth family (Geometridae). A mostly Old World lineage, it is abundant in the Palearctic, with some North American species as well; in Europe six species are recorded. This genus has about 120 known species altogether in several recognized subgenera, with new ones still being discovered occasionally.[1]
This is the type genus of the tribe Gnophini in subfamily Ennominae, which some authors include in the Boarmiini.
Selected species
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Some other species formerly placed here are now in related genera such as Charissa, Ortaliella and Stueningia
Footnotes
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References
- <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>Fauna Europaea (FE) (2011): Gnophos. Version 2.4, 27 January 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2004): Butterflies and Moths of the World, Generic Names and their Type-species – Catascia. Version of 5 November 2004. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2004b): Butterflies and Moths of the World, Generic Names and their Type-species – Gnophos. Version of 5 November 2004. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>Savela, Markku (2009): Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms – Gnophos. Version of 22 May 2009. Retrieved 21 April 2011.