''Cyclophora hyponoea'' is a
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 ...
in the family
Geometridae. It was described by
Louis Beethoven Prout
Louis Beethoven Prout (1864–1943) was an English entomologist and musicologist.
Prout specialised in the insect order of Lepidoptera, especially the Geometridae, or geometer moths, on which he was a foremost authority. His notebooks and public ...
in 1935. It is found in
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...
,
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
, north-eastern
Algeria
)
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, capital = Algiers
, coordinates =
, largest_city = capital
, relig ...
and northern
Tunisia
)
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, map_caption = Location of Tunisia in northern Africa
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, capital = Tunis
, largest_city = capital
, ...
.
References
External links
''Lepiforum e.V.''
Moths described in 1935
hyponoea
Moths of Africa
Moths of Europe
Taxa named by Louis Beethoven Prout
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