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Comostola

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Comostola is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Meyrick in 1888. They are found primarily in Asia and Australia.

Species

GENUS

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

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Specimen records
24
With media
5
Family
Geometridae
Collections
YPM, AM, MNHN, USNM, SAMA
Recorded in
Nepal, Australia, Philippines

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Comostola is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Meyrick in 1888. They are found primarily in Asia and Australia.

==Species== Comostola cedilla Prout, 1917 New Guinea, Queensland, southern Moluccas, Sulawesi, Philippines, Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia Comostola chlorargyra (Walker, 1861) India, Andamans, Borneo, Java, Philippines, Sulawesi Comostola christinaria Han & Xue, 2009 Comostola citrolimbaria (Guenée, 1857) Australia Comostola conchylias Meyrick, 1889 New Guinea Comibaena dispansa Walker, 1861 India Comostola dyakaria (Walker, 1861) Borneo, Philippines, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, north-eastern Himalayas Comostola enodata Holloway, 1996 Borneo, Sumatra, Singapore, Sulawesi, New Guinea Comostola haplophanes Turner, 1910 Australia Comostola hauensteini Smetacek, 2004 Kumaon Comostola hypotyphla Prout, 1917 India Comostola inops Prout, 1912 India Comostola iodioides (Lucas, 1891) Australia Comostola laesaria (Walker, 1861) Sri Lanka, India, Indochina, southern China, Taiwan, Sundaland, northern Australia, Bismarck Archipelago Comostola leucomerata (Walker, 1866) Australia Comostola maculata (Moore, 1867) India Comostola meritaria (Walker, 1861) Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Sumatra, Borneo, Comostola minutata (Druce, 1888) Solomons, Bismarck Archipelago Comostola mundata Warren, 1896 India Comostola nereidaria (Snellen, 1881) Sulawesi, Borneo, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago Comostola ocellulata Prout, 1920 Comostola orestias Prout, 1934 Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia Comostola ovifera (Warren, 1893) India Comostola prasochroa (Turner, 1931) Australia Comostola pyrrhogona (Walker, 1866) India, Indochina, southern China, Taiwan, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, northern Australia, Norfolk Island Comostola quantula (Swinhoe, 1886) Comostola rhodometopa (Prout, 1913) Comostola rhodoselas (Prout, 1928) Samoa, Fiji Comostola satoi Inoue, 1986 Comostola simplex (Warren, 1899) Java Comostola stueningi Tautel & Barrion-Dupo, 2017 Comostola subtiliaria (Bremer, 1864) south-eastern Siberia, Korea, north-eastern Himalayas, southern China Comostola turgescens (Prout, 1917) north-eastern Himalayas, Sundaland, Sulawesi Comostola virago Prout, 1926 India Comostola viridula (Warren, 1903)

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