Cidaria

Cidaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Tribe: Cidariini
Genus: Cidaria
Treitschke, 1825

Cidaria is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.

Description

Palpi clothes with hair and reaching beyond the slight frontal tuft. Antennae of male typically minutely serrated and fasciculated. Hind tibia with two pairs of spurs. Fore wings with vein 3 from near angle of cell and vein 5 from above middle of discocellulars. Vein 6 on or from just above upper angle. Vein 10 anastomosing with vein 11 and then with veins 8,9 to form the double areole. Hind wings with vein 3 from close to angle of cell. The discocellulars oblique and vein 5 from or from above their middle. Vein 6 and 7 stalked.[1]

Species

References

  1. Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-iii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.


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