''Agriopis'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the family
Geometridae
The geometer moths are moths belonging to the family Geometridae of the insect order Lepidoptera, the moths and butterflies. Their scientific name derives from the Ancient Greek ''geo'' γεω (derivative form of or "the earth"), and ''met ...
erected by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1825.
Species
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Agriopis aurantiaria
''Agriopis aurantiaria'', the scarce umber, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1799 and it is found throughout Europe from Spain through Central Europe to Russia. In the south it can be found from the ...
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(Hübner, 1799) – scarce umber
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Agriopis bajaria
''Agriopis'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Species
* ''Agriopis aurantiaria'' (Hübner, 1799) – scarce umber
* '' Agriopis bajaria'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
* '' Agriopis beschkovi ...
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(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
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Agriopis beschkovi
''Agriopis'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Species
* ''Agriopis aurantiaria'' (Hübner, 1799) – scarce umber
* ''Agriopis bajaria'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
* '' Agriopis beschkovi' ...
''
Ganev, 1987
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Agriopis dira
''Agriopis'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Species
* ''Agriopis aurantiaria'' (Hübner, 1799) – scarce umber
* ''Agriopis bajaria'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
* ''Agriopis beschkovi'' ...
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(Butler, 1878)
* ''
Agriopis erectaria''
(Püngeler, 1908)
* ''
Agriopis japonensis''
(Warren, 1894)
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Agriopis leucophaearia''
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – spring usher
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Agriopis marginaria
The dotted border (''Agriopis marginaria'') is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1776. It is found throughout Europe, except the far north, and the Near East.
The female of this ...
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(Fabricius, 1776) – dotted border
References
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External links
Bistonini
Geometridae genera
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
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