Plutodes

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: Plutodini
Genus: Plutodes
Species:
core Species Group

P. argentilauta – P. core – P. cyclaria – P. dintelmanni – P. noraweltiae
costatus Species Group

Species: (7):
P. costatus – P. hermanowskii – P. magdelinae – P. moultoni – P. nanlingensis – P. thorbeni – P. warreni
unknown Species Group

Species: P. discigera – P. evaginata – P. flavescens – P. malaysiana – P. nilgirica – P. signifera – P. stueningi – P. udentata – P. wandamannensis
Name

Putodes Guenée, 1858

Type species: Plutodes cyclaria Guenée, 1857 by monotypy.

Plutodes flavescens in Borneo

References

Stüning, D. 2005: Plutodes hermanowskii sp. nov., a new species of the P. costatus group from the Philippines. Tinea 18(4): 253-256. Reference page.
Stüning, D., 2010: Two new species of the Plutodes costatus group from the Philippenes and Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). Bonner zoologische Beiträge 57 (1): 75–83. Full article: [1].
Stüning, D. 2013. Two new species of Plutodes Guenee [1858] from the Philippines and Indonesia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae). Tinea 22(4): 252-261. Reference page.
Orhant, G.E.R.J., 2015: Plutodes stueningi espèce nouvelle pour Lombok (indonésie) (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae, Plutodini). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Mulhouse 71(1): 1–2. Reference page.
Yazaki, Katsumi & Min Wang, 2004: Notes on geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Nanling Mts., S. China (III). Tinea 18 (2): 117–126.

Plutodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.[1]
Description

It is similar to species of genus Lomographa. Differs from hairy palpi. Antennae uniseriate in both sexes to two-thirds of length.[2]
Species

Plutodes argentilauta Prout, 1929 Buru, Sulawesi, Borneo, Sumatra
Plutodes costatus Butler, 1886 India, Sikkim, Nepal, China
Plutodes cyclaria Guenée, 1857 Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Plutodes discigera Butler, 1880 northern India - south-eastern China
Plutodes evaginata Holloway, 1993 Borneo
Plutodes exiguifascia Hampson, 1895 Sri Lanka
Plutodes flavescens Butler, 1880 north-eastern Himalayas, Borneo, Sumatra, Java
Plutodes malaysiana Holloway, 1982 Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo
Plutodes nilgirica Hampson, 1891 southern India
Plutodes signifera Warren, 1896 Australia
Plutodes transmutata Walker, 1861 India, Nepal, probably in Sri Lanka
Plutodes unidentata Holloway, 1976 Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi
Plutodes wandamannensis Joicey & Talbot, 1917 New Guinea

References

Savela, Markku. "Plutodes Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 13, 2019.

Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.