Megabiston

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: Ennominae
Tribus: Bistonini
Genus: Megabiston
Species: M. ashizuriensis
Name

Megabiston Warren, 1894

Type species: Biston plumosaria Leech, 1891 by original designation.
References

Sato, R. & Kawakami, Y., 2001: A new species of Megabiston Warren (Geometridae; Ennominae) from Japan. The Japan Heterocerists' Journal 214: 259-263 (in Japanese). Reference page.

Megabiston is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1894. Its only species, Megabiston plumosaria, first described by John Henry Leech in 1891, is found in Japan.[1]
References

Savela, Markku. "Megabiston Warren, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 3, 2019.

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Megabiston Warren, 1894". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved July 3, 2020.