Ourapteryx inouei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geometroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa 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: Ourapterygini
Genus: Ourapteryx
Species: Ourapteryx inouei

Name

Ourapteryx inouei Stüning, 2000: 107, pl. 171, fig. 14, 15.

Holotype: Nepal: Ganesh Himal, Somathang [= Somdang], 3270 m. ZFMK. ♂. 15.VI.1993. leg. M. Hreblay & G. Csorba.

Paratypes:

Nepal: Solu Khumbu Himal, Lukla, 2800 m. 1♂. 2.VII.1993. leg. M. Hreblay & G. Csorba. In the collection of M. Sommerer.

Nepal: [Bagmati,] Dolakha, Jiri, 2200 m. 1♀ (ZFMK; genitalia prepared no. 2080-DS). 6–14.VI.1994. leg. H. Schnitzler.

Northeastern Nepal: Tamur Valley, between Walunchung [= Olangchung] & Chowki [= Chauki], 2450 m. 1♂ (BMNH). 28.VII.1963. leg. T. Haruta et al.

Central Nepal: Kyumnu Khola [= Kimrong Khola] valley, near Gandrung [= Ghandruk], 2360 m. 1♂ (ZSM; genitalia prepared no. 2074-DS). 25.V.1973. leg. W. Dierl & E. Lehmann.

India: Uttar Pradesh, 15 km north of Joshimath, Ghangaria, 3050 m. 1♂ (SMNS). 27–31.VII.1993. leg. A. Kautt & V. Weisz.

References

• Stüning, D. 2000. Additional notes on the Ennominae of Nepal, with descriptions of eight new species (Geometridae). In: Haruta, T. (Ed.) Moths of Nepal. Part 6. Tinea 16 (Suppl. 1): 94–152. Full issue Reference page.