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Sarcinodes

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Sarcinodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857. The species are large with pinkish, mauvish or brownish-gray body and wings. The wings are traversed by between one and three oblique, straight fasciae. The forewing apex is acute, slightly falcate. The male antennae are unipectinate, those of the female are typically filiform, in some species unipectinate. The species are found in east Asia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyGeometridae
Observations96

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
4
Family
Geometridae
Collections
GMNH, NHMUK, USNM
Recorded in
Malaysia, Indonesia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Geometridae
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taxon name
Sarcinodes
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Sarcinodes
taxonomic type
Sarcinodes carnearia
Commons category
Sarcinodes
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Sarcinodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857. The species are large with pinkish, mauvish or brownish-gray body and wings. The wings are traversed by between one and three oblique, straight fasciae. The forewing apex is acute, slightly falcate. The male antennae are unipectinate, those of the female are typically filiform, in some species unipectinate. The species are found in east Asia.

The small number of host plant records for Sarcinodes are Helicia (Proteaceae).

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