Anachloris

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Geometroidea

Familia: Geometridae
Subfamilia: Larentiinae
Genus: Anachloris
Species (3): A. subochraria – A. tofocolorata – A. uncinata
Name

Anachloris Meyrick, 1885: 589

New replacement name for Arsinoe Meyrick, 1883
Type species: Aspilates subochraria Doubleday, 1843

Anachloris subochraria

References

Dugdale, J.S. 1988: Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand, (14) Extract and PDF Reference page. [see p. 170]
Meyrick 1886: Trans. N. Zealand Inst. 18, 184.
Schmidt, O. 2001. Australian species of Anachloris Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae): taxonomy, musculature of the male genitalia and systematic position. Australian journal of entomology 40(3): 219-230. DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.2001.00232.x PaywallReference page.

Anachloris is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae, with three species, found in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.[1]
Species

Anachloris subochraria (Doubleday, 1843) [Australia, New Zealand and (probably) Papua New Guinea]
Anachloris tofocolorata Schmidt, 2001 [Australia]
Anachloris uncinata (Guenée, 1857) [Australia]

References

Schmidt, O. (2001) "Australian species of Anachloris Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae): taxonomy, musculature of the male genitalia and systematic position". Australian Journal of Entomology. 40 (3): 219-230. doi:10.1046/j.1440-6055.2001.00232.x