Ourapteryx nepalensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geometroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa 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: Ennominae
Tribus: Ourapterygini
Genus: Ourapteryx
Species: Ourapteryx nepalensis

Ourapteryx nepalensis Inoue, 1995: 129; pl. 122, figs. 14, 15.

Holotype: Nepal: Kathmandu, Godavari [= Godawari], 1600 m. ♂ (BMNH). 29.III.1990. Native collector.

Paratypes: 107 specimens from the following localities:

India: Uttarakhand, Bhimtal, 1500 m

India: Uttarakhand, Mussoorie, 2000 m

Northwest India: near Simla, Dehradun, 2500 m

India: [West Bengal,] Darjeeling, 800–2050 m

India: [Sikkim,] Gangtok & Dalapchand Aritaal, 1500 m

Myanmar: Dawna Hills

Nepal: Sagarmatha, 1980 m

Nepal: Deolari, 800 m

Nepal: Naudanda, 1470 m

Nepal: Ghorthali, 1600 m

Nepal: Godavari [= Godawari], 1600–1800 m

Nepal: Phulchouki [= Phulchauki], 2000 & 2075 m

Nepal: Dagchu, 2880 m

North Thailand: Doi Phukha, Doi Suthep, Doi Inthanon

Inoue, H. 1995. The genera Abraxas and Ourapteryx from Nepal (Ennominae). In: Haruta, T. (Ed.) Moths of Nepal. Part 4. Tinea 14 (Suppl. 2): 119–139. Full issue Reference page.