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''Collix'' 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 ...
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 ''metr ...
first described by
Achille Guenée
Achille Guenée (sometimes M.A. Guenée; 1 January 1809 – 30 December 1880) was a French lawyer and entomologist.
Biography
Achille Guenée was born in Chartres and died in Châteaudun.
He was educated in Chartres, where he showed a very e ...
in 1857.
Species
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Collix adamata
''Collix adamata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1941. It is found on Sulawesi.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. Fo ...
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Collix angustipennis
''Collix angustipennis'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1906. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua ...
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Collix astathes
''Collix astathes'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1937. It is found on Bali
Bali () is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the prov ...
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Collix basicristata
''Collix basicristata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Flores
Flores is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, a group of islands in the eastern half of Indonesia. Including the Komodo Islands off its west coast (but excludin ...
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Collix biokoensis
''Collix biokoensis'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( ...
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Collix blosyra
''Collix blosyra'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo
Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, in relation t ...
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Collix brevipalpis
''Collix brevipalpis'' is an African moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Equatorial Guinea, specifically the island of Bioko. Its species name refers to the shortness of its palpi
Pedipalps (commonly shortened to palps or palpi) ar ...
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Collix elongata
''Collix elongata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on the Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea an ...
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Collix erythroides
''Collix erythroides'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surro ...
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Collix examplata
''Collix examplata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrou ...
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Collix foraminata
''Collix foraminata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on the Comoros and Madagascar, as well as in Cameroon, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
East Africa, Eastern ...
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Collix ghosha
''Collix ghosha'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in the Indo-Australian tropics, from the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka to Queensland, Japan and New Caledonia.
Description
The wingspa ...
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Walker, 1862 (from India)
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Collix griseipalpis
''Collix stellata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1894. It is found in Korea, Japan, Taiwan and northern India.
The wingspan is . The ground colour of the forewings is light greyish, the costa thinly ...
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Wileman, 1916 (from India)
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Collix haploscelis
''Collix haploscelis'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on New Hanover Island
New Hanover Island, (german: Neuhannover), also called Lavongai, is a large volcanic island in the New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea. This re ...
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Collix hirtivena
''Collix hirtivena'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surroun ...
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Collix hypospilata
''Collix hypospilata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is endemic to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங் ...
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Guenée, 1858 (from India)
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Collix inaequata
''Collix inaequata'' is a moth of the family Geometridae. This moth is endemic in La Réunion where it is found in medium altitudes.
A known foodplant of the larvae is '' Badula barthesia'', an endemic Myrsinaceae. The larvae are green with som ...
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Collix infecta
''Collix infecta'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Russell Islands :''See also Russell Island (disambiguation).''
The Russell Islands are two small islands (Pavuvu and Mbanika), as well as several islets, of volcanic ori ...
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Collix intrepida
''Collix intrepida'' is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1932. This moth is found in Borneo
Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic cent ...
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Collix lasiospila
''Collix lasiospila'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Fiji
Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the ...
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Collix leuciota
''Collix leuciota'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1929. It is found in India (Sikkim) and Peninsular Malaysia. The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wi ...
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Prout, 1924 (from India)
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Collix mesopora
''Collix mesopora'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on the Borneo, the Philippines and Sulawesi
Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's elev ...
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Collix multifilata
''Collix multifilata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Australia (Queensland
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Collix muscosata
''Collix muscosata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1956 and it is found in Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is th ...
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Collix olivia
''Collix olivia'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Fiji.
References
Moths described in 1975
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People
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Collix patricia
''Collix patricia'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Fiji.
References
Moths described in 1975
patricia
Patricia is a female given name of Latin language, Latin origin. Derived from the Latin word ''Patrician (ancient R ...
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Collix praetenta
''Collix praetenta'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas and Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas ...
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Collix psephena
''Collix psephena'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on São Tomé
São Tomé is the capital and largest city of the Central African island country of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its name is Portuguese for " Saint Thomas". Foun ...
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Collix purpurilita''
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Collix rhabdoneura
''Collix rhabdoneura'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thi ...
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Collix rufidorsata
''Collix rufidorsata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1929. It is found on Java, Borneo, the Bismarck Archipelago and New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police ...
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Collix rufipalpis
''Collix rufipalpis'' is a South Asian moth in the family Geometridae. It was first described by George Hampson in 1907. It is found in India and Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=I ...
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(Hampson, 1907) (from India)
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Collix stellata
''Collix stellata'' is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1894. It is found in Korea, Japan, Taiwan and northern India.
The wingspan is . The ground colour of the forewings is light greyish, the costa thinly ...
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Warren, 1894 (from India)
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Collix stenoplia
''Collix stenoplia'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo
Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Sou ...
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Collix suffusca
''Collix suffusca'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surround ...
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Collix ustimacula
''Collix ustimacula'' is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surro ...
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References
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Melanthiini
Geometridae genera
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