Ourapteryx pallidula

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Ourapteryx pallidula Inoue, 1985: 77 (key), 81, figs. 3, 4.

Type locality: Taiwan (Formosa).

Holotype: Hualien County, Tienhsiang. ♂ (BMNH). 31 III 1984. leg. A. Kawabe.

Paratypes:

Taipei County, Lalashan. 8♂ + 1♀. 1–9 VI 1979. Native collector.

Taoyuan County, Kaui [= Fuxing, Gao'i]. 1♂. 3 XII 1982. leg. B. S. Chang.

Miaoli County, Hernglong Lodge. 1♂ + 2♀. 24 IX 1984. leg. H. Inoue.

Taichung County, Lishan. 1♂. 21 VII 1968. leg. H. Fukuda.

ditto. 1♀. 22 X 1976. leg. Sk. Yamake.

Chiayi County, Fenchihu, 1600 m. 3♀. 12–13 VII 1964. leg. H. Inoue.

ditto. 1♂ + 1♀. 10 IV 1965. leg. T. Shirôzu.

Nantou County, Sungkang [= Songgang], 2000 m. 2♂. 10 & 21 VI 1965. leg. T. Shirôzu.

Nantou County, Lushan Spa, 1200 m. 1♂. 29 X 1976. leg. Sk. Yamake.

ditto. 5♂. 21–23 & 26–29 VII 1981. leg. R. Sato.

ditto. 4♂ + 1♀. 27–29 VII 1983. leg. A. Kawabe.

Hualien County, Tienhsiang. 1♂. 31 III 1984. leg. A. Kawabe.

Yunlin County, Tsuoling [= Caoling]. 1♂. 20 III 1982. leg. B. S. Chang.

ditto. 1♂ + 1♀. 22 X 1982. leg. B. S. Chang.

Nantou County, "Wushe–Puli". 15♂ + 10♀. 1963–1966. Native collectors.

Inoue, H. 1985. The genera Ourapteryx and Tristrophis of Taiwan (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Bulletin of Faculty of Domestic Sciences, Otsuma Woman’s University 21: 75–124. Reference page.

Inoue, H. 1995. The genera Abraxas and Ourapteryx from Nepal (Ennominae). In: Haruta, T. (Ed.) Moths of Nepal. Part 4. Tinea 14 (Suppl. 2): 119–139. Full issue Reference page.