Chiasmia umbratilis

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: Macariini
Genus: Chiasmia
Species: Chiasmia umbratilis

Name

Chiasmia umbratilis (Butler, 1875)

Type locality: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. legit Burrows. genitalia slide Geometridae 9692♂

Synonymy

• Gnophos umbratilis Butler, 1875: 417. (original combination)
• Chiasmia umbratilis (Butler):
• Semiothisa arhoparia Swinhoe, 1904: 509
  • Type locality: [Kenya], Br. E. Africa, Tana River, 3800 ft.
    • Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. 01.I.1899. legit R.C. Crawshay. genitalia slide Geometridae 9693♂

References

Primary references

• Butler, A.G., 1875. On a collection of Lepidoptera from southern Africa, with descriptions of new genera and species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 16(96): 394–420. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Swinhoe, C. 1904. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection. Transactions of the entomological Society of London 1904(3): 497–590. BHL Reference page.