Arctesthes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geometroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Geometroidea

Familia: Geometridae
Subfamilia: Larentiinae
Genus: Arctesthes
Species: A. avatar – A. catapyrrha – A. siris – A. titanica –

Name

• Arctesthes Meyrick, 1886

Type species: Fidonia catapyrrha Butler, 1877. by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Stratonice Meyrick (preoccupied by Stratonice Malmgren, 1867 (Annelida: Polychaeta))
• Arctesthes Meyrick (replacement name for Stratonice Meyrick)

Primary references

• Meyrick 1886: Trans. N. Zealand Inst., 18, 184.

Additional references

• Patrick, B.H., Patrick, H.J.H. & Hoare, R.J.B. 2019. Review of the endemic New Zealand genus Arctesthes Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae), with descriptions of two new range-restricted species. Alpine Entomology, 3: 121–136. DOI: 10.3897/alpento.3.33944 Reference page.