Pomasia
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- Parent taxon
- Geometridae
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- Pomasia salutaris (Geometridae- Sterrhinae) (6564948817).jpg
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- Pomasia
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- Category:Pomasia
- taxonomic type
- Pomasia psylaria
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Pomasia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
==Description== Palpi porrect (extending forward), the second joint reaching beyond the short sharp frontal tuft, whereas third joint long and naked. Antennae of male minutely ciliated. Hind tibia with two spur pairs. Forewings with vein 3 from before angle of cell and veins 7 to 9 stalked. Veins 10 and 11 stalked, and vein 10 anastomosing with veins 8,9 to form the areole. Hindwings with vein 3 from before angle of cell. Vein 5 from middle of discocellulars, which are angled and vein 6,7 stalked.
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