''Chlorissa'' 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
James Francis Stephens
James Francis Stephens (16 September 1792 – 22 December 1852) was an English entomologist and naturalist. He is known for his 12 volume ''Illustrations of British Entomology'' (1846) and the ''Manual of British Beetles'' (1839).
Early li ...
in 1831.
Species
* ''
Chlorissa albistrigulata''
Warren, 1897
* ''
Chlorissa amphitritaria''
(Oberthür, 1879)
* ''
Chlorissa anadema''
(Prout, 1930)
* ''
Chlorissa arkitensis''
Viidalepp, 1988
* ''
Chlorissa asphaleia''
Wiltshire, 1966
* ''
Chlorissa cloraria''
(Hübner, 813
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* June 22 – Battle of Versinikia: The Bulgars, led by Krum, ruler ('' khan'') of the Bulgarian Empire, defeat Emperor Michael I near Edirne (modern Turkey). The Byzantine army (26,000 men) ...
* ''
Chlorissa discessa
''Chlorissa'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by James Francis Stephens in 1831.
Species
* '' Chlorissa albistrigulata'' Warren, 1897
* '' Chlorissa amphitritaria'' (Oberthür, 1879)
* '' Chlorissa anadema'' (Prout, 1930)
* ...
''
Walker, 1861
* ''
Chlorissa etruscaria''
(Zeller, 1849)
* ''
Chlorissa faustinata
''Chlorissa'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by James Francis Stephens in 1831.
Species
* '' Chlorissa albistrigulata'' Warren, 1897
* '' Chlorissa amphitritaria'' (Oberthür, 1879)
* '' Chlorissa anadema'' (Prout, 1930)
* ...
''
(Millière, 1868)
* ''
Chlorissa gelida
''Chlorissa'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by James Francis Stephens in 1831.
Species
* '' Chlorissa albistrigulata'' Warren, 1897
* '' Chlorissa amphitritaria'' (Oberthür, 1879)
* '' Chlorissa anadema'' (Prout, 1930)
* ...
''
(Butler, 1889)
* ''
Chlorissa gigantaria
''Chlorissa'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by James Francis Stephens in 1831.
Species
* '' Chlorissa albistrigulata'' Warren, 1897
* '' Chlorissa amphitritaria'' (Oberthür, 1879)
* '' Chlorissa anadema'' (Prout, 1930)
* ...
''
(Staudinger, 1892)
* ''
Chlorissa macrotyro
''Chlorissa'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by James Francis Stephens in 1831.
Species
* '' Chlorissa albistrigulata'' Warren, 1897
* '' Chlorissa amphitritaria'' (Oberthür, 1879)
* '' Chlorissa anadema'' (Prout, 1930)
* ...
''
Inoue, 1954
* ''
Chlorissa obliterata
''Chlorissa'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by James Francis Stephens in 1831.
Species
* '' Chlorissa albistrigulata'' Warren, 1897
* '' Chlorissa amphitritaria'' (Oberthür, 1879)
* '' Chlorissa anadema'' (Prout, 1930)
* ...
''
(Walker, 1863)
* ''
Chlorissa pretiosaria''
(Staudinger, 1877)
* ''
Chlorissa rubrifrons''
(Warren, 1894)
* ''
Chlorissa sachalinensis''
(Matsumura, 1925)
* ''
Chlorissa talvei''
Viidalepp, 1988
* ''
Chlorissa vermiculata''
Warren, 1897
* ''
Chlorissa viridata''
(Linnaeus, 1758) – small grass emerald
References
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Hemitheini
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