Comostola

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: Geometrinae
Tribus: Hemitheini
Genus: Comostola
Species: C. cognata – C. desdemona – C. hauensteini – C. romblonensis – C. stueningi
Name

Comostola Meyrick, 1888

Type species: Eucrostis perlepidaria Francis Walker, 1866 by monotypy.

Comostola cedilla

References
Additional references

Smetacek, P. 2004. Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from the Kumaon Himalaya. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 101(2): 269–276. BHL Reference page.
Tautel, C. 2015: Nouveaux Geometridae des Philippines des genres Comostola, Ornithospila et Maxates (Lepidoptera Geometridae Geometrinae). Antenor 2(1): 122-134. Reference page.
Yazaki, K. & Wang, M. 2003. Notes on geometrid moths (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from Nanling Mts. S.China (1). Tinea 17(4): 200-211. Reference page.

Comostola is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Meyrick in 1888. They are found primarily in Asia and Australia.[1]
Species

Comostola cedilla Prout, 1917 New Guinea, Queensland, southern Moluccas, Sulawesi, Philippines, Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Comostola chlorargyra (Walker, 1861) India, Andamans, Borneo, Java, Philippines, Sulawesi
Comostola christinaria Han & Xue, 2009
Comostola citrolimbaria (Guenée, 1857) Australia
Comostola conchylias Meyrick, 1889 New Guinea
Comibaena dispansa Walker, 1861 India
Comostola dyakaria (Walker, 1861) Borneo, Philippines, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, north-eastern Himalayas
Comostola enodata Holloway, 1996 Borneo, Sumatra, Singapore, Sulawesi, New Guinea
Comostola haplophanes Turner, 1910 Australia
Comostola hauensteini Smetacek, 2004 Kumaon[2]
Comostola hypotyphla Prout, 1917 India
Comostola inops Prout, 1912 India
Comostola iodioides (Lucas, 1891) Australia
Comostola laesaria (Walker, 1861) Sri Lanka, India, Indochina, southern China, Taiwan, Sundaland, northern Australia, Bismarck Archipelago
Comostola leucomerata (Walker, 1866) Australia
Comostola maculata (Moore, 1867) India
Comostola meritaria (Walker, 1861) Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Sumatra, Borneo,
Comostola minutata (Druce, 1888) Solomons, Bismarck Archipelago
Comostola mundata Warren, 1896 India
Comostola nereidaria (Snellen, 1881) Sulawesi, Borneo, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago
Comostola ocellulata Prout, 1920
Comostola orestias Prout, 1934 Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia
Comostola ovifera (Warren, 1893) India
Comostola prasochroa (Turner, 1931) Australia
Comostola pyrrhogona (Walker, 1866) India, Indochina, southern China, Taiwan, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, northern Australia, Norfolk Island
Comostola rhodoselas (Prout) Samoa, Fiji
Comostola satoi Inoue, 1986
Comostola simplex (Warren) Java
Comostola subtiliaria (Bremer, 1864) south-eastern Siberia, Korea, north-eastern Himalayas, southern China
Comostola turgescens (Prout, 1917) north-eastern Himalayas, Sundaland, Sulawesi
Comostola virago Prout, 1926 India

References

Eric Tentarelli (2012). A Guide to Insects. Blackwell. p. 559.

Irungbam, Jatishwor (2015). "A new range record of Comostola hauensteini Smetacek, 2004". Journal of Threatened Taxa. Retrieved 21 July 2018.

Kandasamy, Gunathilagaraj (2016). "Checklist of Indian Geometridae with FBI number". Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.
Savela, Markku. "Comostola Meyrick, 1888". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.