Opisthoxia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geometroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola 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: Palyadini
Genus: Opisthoxia
Species: (ca. 97) ... O. amabilis – O. aurelia –.... O. interrupta –

Opisthoxia Hübner, 1825

Type species: Phalaena amabilis Cramer, 1777, by subsequent designation (of Fletcher, 1979: 147, See Scoble, 1995: 46).

Opisthoxia Hübner, [1825]: 308.
Ophthalmophora Guenée, [1858]: 397. Junior subjective synonym of Opisthoxia in Scoble, 1995: 46.
- Type species: Ophthalmophora alectaria Guenée, [1858] by subsequent designation (of Fletcher, 1979: 146).
Callurapteryx Warren, 1894: 399.
- Type species: Uropteryx saturniaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855.
Argyroplutodes Warren, 1894: 403.
- Type species: Chrysocestis limboguttata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875. Junior subjective synonym of Opisthoxia in Scoble, 1995: 46.

Hübner, J. 1825. Verzeichniß bekannter Schmettlinge 20–27: 305–431. BHL Reference page.
Scoble, M.J. 1995. A review of the moth tribe Palyadini with the description of a new genus (Geometridae: Ennominae). Systematic Entomology 20(1): 35–58. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1995.tb00082.x . Reference page.

Pitkin, L.M. 2002. Neotropical Ennomine moths: a review of the genera (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 135(2–3): 121–401. DOI: 10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00012.x Reference page.
Pitkin, et al. 1996. A checklist to the Ennominae (Geometridae) of Costa Rica: Taxonomy for a national biodiversity inventory. Gayana. Zoología. BHL