''Campaea'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s in the family
Geometridae
The geometer moths are moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyleti ...
first described by
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck (1 August 1744 – 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck (; ), was a French naturalist, biologist, academic, and soldier. He was an early proponent of the idea that biologi ...
in 1816.
Species
Based on Species 2000 and ITIS
Catalogue of Life
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Campaea adsociaria''
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Campaea approximata''
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Campaea biseriata''
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Campaea bupleuraria''
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Campaea clausa''
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Campaea decoraria''
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Campaea dehaliaria''
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Campaea dulcinaria''
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Campaea excisaria''
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Campaea haliaria''
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Campaea honoraria''
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – embellished thorn
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Campaea honorifica''
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Campaea ilicaria''
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Campaea margaritata
''Campaea margaritata'', commonly known in the UK as the light emerald, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was Species description, first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1767 12th edition of Systema Naturae, 12th edition of ''Syste ...
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(Linnaeus, 1767) – light emerald
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Campaea olivata''
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Campaea parallela''
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Campaea perlaria''
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Campaea perlata''
(Guenée, 1857) – pale beauty
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Campaea pictarorum''
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Campaea praegrandaria''
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Campaea reisseri''
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Campaea rubrociliata''
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Campaea sesquistriataria''
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Campaea similaria''
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Campaea triangularis''
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Campaea vernaria''
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Campaea virescens''
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Campaea viridoperlata''
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Campaea vitriolata''
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Campaea zawiszae''
Gallery
File:Campaea honoraria.jpg, '' Campaea honoraria''
File:Campaea margaritata 9059.jpg, ''Campaea margaritata
''Campaea margaritata'', commonly known in the UK as the light emerald, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was Species description, first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1767 12th edition of Systema Naturae, 12th edition of ''Syste ...
'' on leaf
File:Pale Beauty.jpg, '' Campaea perlata'' in Bon Echo Provincial Park, Ontario
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File:Campaea margaritata larva.JPG, ''Campaea margaritata
''Campaea margaritata'', commonly known in the UK as the light emerald, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was Species description, first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1767 12th edition of Systema Naturae, 12th edition of ''Syste ...
'' larva on elm, Glimmen, Netherlands
File:Campaea margaritata 9038.jpg, Close-up of ''Campaea margaritata
''Campaea margaritata'', commonly known in the UK as the light emerald, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was Species description, first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1767 12th edition of Systema Naturae, 12th edition of ''Syste ...
'' head and forelegs
References
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Campaeini
Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Geometridae genera
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