Xerochlora

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: Xerochlora
Species:

Xerochlora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Alexander Douglas Campbell Ferguson in 1969. All species are known from North America.[1][2]
Species

Xerochlora viridipallens (Hulst, 1896) Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California
Xerochlora inveterascaria (Swett, 1907) Arizona, Texas
Xerochlora martinaria (Sperry, 1948) Arizona
Xerochlora masonaria (Schaus, 1897) Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica
Xerochlora mesotheides Ferguson, 1969 Texas, New Mexico, Mexico

References

Savela, Markku (ed.). "Xerochlora Ferguson, 1969". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Xerochlora Ferguson, 1969". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 12, 2020.