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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 » Synglochis

Genus Synglochis

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Print References · Works Cited
Another Eupithecia? - Synglochis perumbraria - female Moth A 11.5.18 - Synglochis perumbraria Synglochis perumbraria -2? - Synglochis perumbraria Synglochis perumbraria Synglochis perumbraria - female Synglochis perumbraria? - Synglochis perumbraria - female Synglochis perumbraria - Hodges#6519 - Synglochis perumbraria - female Synglochis perumbraria - 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 Synglochis
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Synglochis Hulst, 1896
Explanation of Names
Generic epithet Synglochis is derived from Greek meaning "with a point", a possible reference to the "peculiar truncated cone on the front" of the type species as described by Grossbeck. (1)
Numbers
A monotypic genus. (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: 351 (3)
Rindge, F.H., 1959. A revision of Glaucina, Synglochis, and Eubarnesia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the USNM 118(6): 259-366, f.1-106, pl.23-27 (PDF)
Works Cited
1.Dictionary of Word Roots and Combining Forms
Donald J. Borror. 1960. Mayfield Publishing Company.
2.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
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 Randy Hardy on 13 February, 2011 - 3:03pm
Last updated 16 June, 2015 - 10:55pm

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