Abraxas (moth)
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Abraxas is a genus of moth
in the family Geometridae.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
in the family Geometridae.
Species
- Abraxas adilluminataAbraxas adilluminataAbraxas adilluminata is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Taiwan....
Inoue, 1984 - Abraxas albiplagaAbraxas albiplagaAbraxas albiplaga is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from southern Sulawesi....
(Warren, 1894) - Abraxas albiquadrataAbraxas albiquadrataAbraxas albiquadrata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1897. It is known from Ceram and Bacan....
(Warren, 1897) - Abraxas antinebulosa Inoue, 1984
- Abraxas breueriAbraxas breueriAbraxas breueri is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Stüning and Hausmann in 2002. It is known from Mindanao in the Philippines.The wingspan is 33-40 mm....
Stüning & Hausmann, 2002 - Abraxas capitataAbraxas capitataAbraxas capitata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from India ....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas celidotaAbraxas celidotaAbraxas celidota is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Wehrli in 1931. It is known from western China....
Wehrli, 1931 - Abraxas consputaAbraxas consputaAbraxas consputa is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Taiwan....
Bastelberger, 1909 - Abraxas cupreilluminata Inoue, 1984
- Abraxas degenerAbraxas degenerAbraxas degener is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas disruptaAbraxas disruptaAbraxas disrupta is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from Khasia Hills in India....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas expectataAbraxas expectataAbraxas expectata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1902. It is known from Australia....
Warren, 1902 - Abraxas flavimaculaAbraxas flavimaculaAbraxas flavimacula is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1896. It is known from Australia....
(Warren, 1896) - Abraxas flavisinuataAbraxas flavisinuataAbraxas flavisinuata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from Japan.The wingspan is 34-44 mm....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas fletcheriAbraxas fletcheriAbraxas fletcheri is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Taiwan....
Inoue, 1984 - Abraxas formosilluminataAbraxas formosilluminataAbraxas formosilluminata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Inoue in 1984. It is known from Japan and Taiwan....
Inoue, 1984 - Abraxas fulvobasalisAbraxas fulvobasalisAbraxas fulvobasalis is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from south-eastern Siberia, northern China and Japan.The wingspan is 17-23 mm....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas gephyraAbraxas gephyraAbraxas gephyra is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by West in 1929. It is known from Luzon in the Philippines....
West, 1929 - Abraxas grossulariataAbraxas grossulariataAbraxas grossulariata is a moth of the family Geometridae, native to Europe and North America. Its distinctive speckled colouration has given it a common name of Magpie Moth...
– The Magpie (Linnaeus, 1758) - Abraxas illuminataAbraxas illuminataAbraxas illuminata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from Sikkim and Darjeeling in India, as well as China and Taiwan.The wingspan is about 47 mm....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas incolorataAbraxas incolorataAbraxas incolorata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from Java....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas intermediaAbraxas intermediaAbraxas intermedia is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1888. It is known from Subathu in India....
Warren, 1888 - Abraxas interpunctataAbraxas interpunctataAbraxas interpunctata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1905. It is known from Sula Island....
Warren, 1905 - Abraxas intervacuataAbraxas intervacuataAbraxas intervacuata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1896. It is known from Borneo, Java and Sulawesi....
(Warren, 1896) - Abraxas invasataAbraxas invasataAbraxas invasata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1897. It is known from Borneo.The habitat consists of lower and upper montane regions. The species mostly flies by day but may also come to light at night....
Warren, 1897 - Abraxas karafutonis Matsumura, 1925
- Abraxas labrariaAbraxas labrariaAbraxas labraria is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Guenée in 1857. It is known from Java....
Guenée, 1857 - Abraxas latifasciataAbraxas latifasciataAbraxas latifasciata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from south-eastern Siberia, eastern China and Japan.The wingspan is 30-39 mm....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas martariaAbraxas martariaAbraxas martaria is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Guenée in 1857. It is known from northern India....
Guenée, 1857 - Abraxas membranaceaAbraxas membranaceaAbraxas membranacea is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas metamorphaAbraxas metamorphaAbraxas metamorpha is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1893. It is known from Sikkim in India....
Warren, 1893 - Abraxas mirandaAbraxas mirandaAbraxas miranda is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Butler in 1878. It is known from Japan.The wingspan is 18-26 mm....
Butler, 1878 - Abraxas niphonibiaAbraxas niphonibiaAbraxas niphonibia is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Wehrli in 1935. It is known from Japan, Korea and the Kuriles.The wingspan is 14-20 mm....
Wehrli, 1935 - Abraxas notataAbraxas notataAbraxas notata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from the Nilgiri Hills in India....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas pantariaAbraxas pantariaAbraxas pantaria, known commonly as the Light Magpie or Spotted Ash Looper is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Linnaeus in 1767. It is found in the Mediterranean andis common in Portugal and Spain...
– Light Magpie (Linnaeus, 1767) - Abraxas parvimiranda Inoue, 1984
- Abraxas paucinotataAbraxas paucinotataAbraxas paucinotata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from Tibet, the Khasi Hills and Darjeeling....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas persimplex Inoue, 1984
- Abraxas picariaAbraxas picariaAbraxas picaria is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Moore in 1868. It is known from Bengal....
Moore, [1868] - Abraxas placata Inoue, 1984
- Abraxas privataAbraxas privataAbraxas privata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Bastelberger in 1905. It is known from Sumba and Timor....
Bastelberger, 1905 - Abraxas punctiferaAbraxas punctiferaAbraxas punctifera is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Walker in 1865. It is known from the Aru Islands....
(Walker, [1865]) - Abraxas pusillaAbraxas pusillaAbraxas pusilla is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Butler in 1880. It is known from Darjeeling in India....
Butler, 1880 - Abraxas satoi Inoue, 1972
- Abraxas sinopicariaAbraxas sinopicariaAbraxas sinopicaria is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Wehrli in 1934. It is known from Sichuan in China....
Wehrli, 1934 - Abraxas sporocrossaAbraxas sporocrossaAbraxas sporocrossa is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Turner in 1922. It is known from Australia....
Turner, 1922 - Abraxas stictotaenia Wehrli, 1932
- Abraxas stresemanniAbraxas stresemanniAbraxas stresemanni is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Rothschild in 1915. It is known from Ceram....
Rothschild, 1915 - Abraxas subhyalinataAbraxas subhyalinataAbraxas subhyalinata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Röber in 1891. It is known from Flores and Borneo....
Röber, 1891 - Abraxas submartiaris Wehrli, 1932
- Abraxas suffusaAbraxas suffusaAbraxas suffusa is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from Tibet....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas suspectaAbraxas suspectaAbraxas suspecta is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from China.There are four generations per year.The larvae feed on Euonymus japonicus. The species overwinters as a pupa....
(Warren, 1894) - Abraxas sylvataAbraxas sylvataThe Clouded Magpie is a moth of the family Geometridae that was named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1763.-Description:...
– Clouded Magpie (Scopoli, 1763) - Abraxas symmetricaAbraxas symmetricaAbraxas symmetrica is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from the Khasia Hills in India....
Warren, 1894 - Abraxas taiwanensisAbraxas taiwanensisAbraxas taiwanensis is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Taiwan....
Inoue, 1984 - Abraxas tenellulaAbraxas tenellulaAbraxas tenellula is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Taiwan....
Inoue, 1984 - Abraxas tenuisuffusa Inoue, 1984
- Abraxas triseriariaAbraxas triseriariaAbraxas triseriaria is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Herrich-Schäffer in 1855. It is known from Bunna, Sumatra and Java....
Herrich-Schäffer, [1855] - Abraxas wilemaniAbraxas wilemaniAbraxas wilemani is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Taiwan....
Inoue, 1984