Epirrita

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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
Tribus: Operophterini
Genus: Epirrita
Species: E. autumnata – E. dilutata – E. pulchraria

Epirrita autumnata

References

Beljaev, E.A. & S.V. Vasilenko, 2002: An annotated checklist of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from the Kamchatka Peninsula and adjacent islands. Entomologica Fennica 13 (4): 195–235. Abstract: [1].
Truuverk, A., Õunap, E. & Tammaru, T. 2017. Epirrita pulchraria (Taylor, 1907) transferred to Malacodea, with notes on the phylogeny and ecology of the tribe Operophterini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae). Zootaxa 4258(2): 145–156. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4258.2.4. Reference page.

Epirrita is a genus of geometer moths first described by Jacob Hübner in 1822. They are on the wing from late August to November.[1]
Species

Epirrita autumnata (Borkhausen, 1794)
Epirrita christyi (Allen, 1906)
Epirrita dilutata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Epirrita faenaria (Bastelberger, 1911)
Epirrita filigrammaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1846)
Epirrita pulchraria (Taylor, 1907)
Epirrita terminassiae (Vardikjan, 1974)
Epirrita undulata (Harrison, 1942)

References

Savela, Markku. "Epirrita Hübner, 1822". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 9, 2019.