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Also known as Tephrosia

Ectropis is a genus in the geometer moth family (Geometridae). They are mostly paleotropical, but also plentiful in Australia and extend into Asia. Only one species – or cryptic species complex – (the engrailed/small engrailed, E. bistortata/E. crepuscularia) is found in Europe. There are about 100 known species in this genus.

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Instance of
monotypic taxon
Parent taxon
Boarmiini
Image
Ectropis crepuscularia.jpg
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Category:Ectropis
Commons category
Ectropis
taxon name
Ectropis
taxon rank
genus
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