Genus Phaeoura

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers

6763 -- Oak Beauty Moth - Phaeoura quernaria

Phaeoura quernaria #6763? - Phaeoura - male

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

No Taxon (Moths)

Superfamily Geometroidea

Family Geometridae (Geometrid Moths)

Subfamily Ennominae

Tribe Nacophorini

Genus Phaeoura

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Nacophora

Numbers

Nearctica.com lists 9 North American species in Nacophora.

All-Leps lists 9 North American species in Phaeoura.

Contributed by Cotinis on 30 June, 2004 - 9:52pm
Last updated 9 March, 2006 - 7:58am

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