Chlorissa

Chlorissa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by James Francis Stephens in 1831.

Species

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyGeometridae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 8
With media: 1
Family: Geometridae
Collections: YPM, MNHN, USNM, MZLU
Recorded in: Tanzania, Inde, Sierra Leone

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Instance of: taxon
Image: Chlorissa cloraria.jpg

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taxon name: Chlorissa
taxon rank: genus
topic's main category: Category:Chlorissa
Commons category: Chlorissa
has host: Acacia

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Chlorissa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by James Francis Stephens in 1831.

==Species== Chlorissa albistrigulata Warren, 1897 Chlorissa amphitritaria (Oberthür, 1879) Chlorissa anadema (Prout, 1930) Chlorissa arkitensis Viidalepp, 1988 Chlorissa asphaleia Wiltshire, 1966 Chlorissa cloraria (Hübner, [1813]) Chlorissa discessa Walker, 1861 Chlorissa etruscaria (Zeller, 1849) Chlorissa faustinata (Millière, 1868) Chlorissa gelida (Butler, 1889) Chlorissa gigantaria (Staudinger, 1892) Chlorissa macrotyro Inoue, 1954 Chlorissa obliterata (Walker, 1863) Chlorissa pretiosaria (Staudinger, 1877) Chlorissa rubrifrons (Warren, 1894) Chlorissa sachalinensis (Matsumura, 1925) Chlorissa talvei Viidalepp, 1988 Chlorissa vermiculata Warren, 1897 Chlorissa viridata (Linnaeus, 1758) – small grass emerald

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