Asthenophleps

Asthenophleps
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Genus: Asthenophleps
Prout, 1916
Type species
Asthenophleps strigulata
Prout, 1916

Asthenophleps is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The type and only species in this genus is Asthenophleps strigulata, found in Central Dutch New Guinea. They were described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1916.[1]

References

  1. ^ Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Vol. 1. CSIRO Publishing. p. 73. doi:10.1163/9789004542006_006. ISBN 0643063021.