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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths (Geometroidea) » Geometrid Moths (Geometridae) » Ennominae » Boarmiini » Glena

Genus Glena

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Dotted Grey - Glena cribrataria Glena nigricaria 6448 - Glena nigricaria - female Unknown looper - Glena plumosaria Glena grisearia - female Geometrid TBD - BBNP 1 - Glena furfuraria - female Geometridae ? - Glena quinquelinearia - female Glena cribrataria - male Glena nigricaria? - Glena nigricaria - female
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Geometroidea (Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths)
Family Geometridae (Geometrid Moths)
Subfamily Ennominae
Tribe Boarmiini
Genus Glena
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Glena Hulst, 1896
Numbers
There are ten named species of Glena in America north of Mexico. (1), (2)
Print References
Hulst, G.D., 1896. Classification of the Geometrina of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 23: 358 (3)
Works Cited
1.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.Classification of the Geometrina of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species
George D. Hulst. 1896. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 23: 245-386.
Contributed by Cotinis on 24 February, 2005 - 9:27pm
Additional contributions by Maury Heiman, Randy Hardy
Last updated 16 June, 2015 - 12:46pm

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