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Isturgia
Sign in to saveIsturgia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Geometridae
- Collections
- YPM, OSUC, MNHN, MZLU
- Recorded in
- United States, Australie, Cameroon, Madagascar
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Isturgia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
==Description== Palpi hairy and reaching beyond the frons. Hind tibia not dilated. Wings with evenly curved outer margin. Forewings of male usually with fovea. Vein 3 from angle of cell. Vein 7 to 9 stalked from upper angle and vein 10 absent. Vein 11 usually free. Hindwings with vein 3 from angle of cell. In the typical section of male has the branches of antennae very short.
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