tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English language, English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in p ...
Larentiinae
Larentiinae is a subfamily of moths containing roughly 5,800 species that occur mostly in the temperate regions of the world. They are generally considered a subfamily of the geometer moth family (Geometridae) and are divided into a few large or ...
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Species
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Epirrita
''Epirrita'' is a genus of geometer moths first described by Jacob Hübner in 1822. They are on the wing from late August to November.
Species
* ''Epirrita autumnata'' (Borkhausen, 1794)
* ''Epirrita christyi'' (Allen, 1906)
* ''Epirrita dilutat ...
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Malacodea
''Malacodea'' is a monotypic genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, ''Malacodea regelaria'', is found from Fennoscandia and Estonia to northern Siberia. Both the genus and species were first described by Johan Martin Jakob von Tengstr ...
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Operophtera
''Operophtera'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
* '' Operophtera bruceata'' (Hulst, 1886) – bruce spanworm (also native winter moth in North America)
* ''Operophtera brumata ...
'' Hübner, 1825
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Tescalsia
''Tescalsia'' is a genus of moths 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 ''g ...