''Photoscotosia'' 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 ...
described by Warren in 1862.
Species
Some species in this genus are:
[Kandasamy, Gunathilagaraj (2016)]
"Checklist of Indian Geometridae with FBI number"
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.
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Photoscotosia albapex''
Hampson, 1895 (India)
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Photoscotosia amplicata''
(Walker, 1862) (India)
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Photoscotosia annubilata''
Prout, 1940 (India)
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Photoscotosia atromarginata''
Warren, 1893 (India)
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Photoscotosia atrostrigata''
(Bremer, 1864)
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Photoscotosia dejuncta''
Prout, 1937 (India)
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Photoscotosia fulguritis''
Warren, 1893 (India)
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Photoscotosia insularis''
Bastelberger, 1909
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Photoscotosia metachryseis''
Hampson, 1896 (India)
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Photoscotosia miniosata''
(Walker, 1862) (India)
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Photoscotosia multilinea''
Warren, 1893 (India)
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Photoscotosia nubilata''
Moore, 1888 (India)
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Photoscotosia obliquisignata''
Moore, 1867 (India)
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Photoscotosia pamirica''
(Viidalepp, 1988)
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Photoscotosia palaearctica''
(Staudinger, 1882) (northern China)
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Photoscotosia stigmatica''
Warren, 1894
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Photoscotosia undulosa''
(Alpheraky, 1888) (India)
References
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Larentiini
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