Tetracis

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: Ourapterygini
Genus: Tetracis
Species: T. australis – T. barnesii – T. cachexiata – T. cervinaria – T. crocallata – T. formosa – T. fuscata – T. hirsutaria – T. indiscretata – T. jubararia – T. montanaria – T. mosesiani – T. pallidata – T. pallulata
Name

Tetracis Guenée, 1858, in Boisduval, J.B.A. de & A. Guinée.

Type species: Tetracis crocallata Guenée, 1858
Synonyms

Synaxis Hulst, 1896, TS: Tetracis pallulata Hulst, 1887.
Prionotetracis Warren, 1894, TS: Tetracis pallulta Hulst, 1887

References

Ferris, C.D.; Schmidt, B.C. 2010: Revision of the North American genera Tetracis Guenée and synonymization of Synaxis Hulst with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). Zootaxa, 2347: 1–36. Preview PDF