Pachyerannis
Pachyerannis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Inoue in 1982. Its only species, Pachyerannis obliquaria, first described by Victor Motschulsky in 1860,[1] is known from Japan and the Russian Far East.[2]
| Pachyerannis | |
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| Large-winged male above, stub-winged female below | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Pachyerannis Inoue, 1982 |
| Species: | P. obliquaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Pachyerannis obliquaria (Motschulsky, 1860) | |
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The wingspan is 24–30 mm.
References
- Savela, Markku. "Pachyerannis Inoue, 1982". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pachyerannis obliquaria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
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