Gnamptopteryx
Sign in to saveGnamptopteryx is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by George Hampson in 1893. Its only species, Gnamptopteryx perficita, was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Taiwan.
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It is catalogued under topics including Larentiinae, LepIndex ID different from Wikidata and LepIndex ID same as Wikidata.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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Gnamptopteryx is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by George Hampson in 1893. Its only species, Gnamptopteryx perficita, was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Taiwan.
The Taiwan population is classified as a subspecies - Gnamptopteryx perficita cymatia (Hampson, 1902).
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