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Lythria

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Lythria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823. It is the only genus of the monotypic tribe Lythriini described by Claude Herbulot in 1962.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Lythria is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to Geometridae, Animalia and insect.

It is catalogued under the topic Lythriini.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

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

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Specimen records
2
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3
Family
Geometridae
Collections
USNM, FMNH
Recorded in
Mexico, United States

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Parent taxon
Geometridae
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Lythria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823. It is the only genus of the monotypic tribe Lythriini described by Claude Herbulot in 1962.

==Systematics== The genus Lythria consists of five species: Tribe Lythriini Herbulot, 1962 Genus Lythria Hübner, 1823 Lythria cruentaria (Hufnagel, 1767) Lythria plumularia (Freyer, 1831) Lythria purpuraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Lythria sanguinaria (Duponchel, 1842) Lythria venustata Staudinger, 1882

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