Pitthea

Pitthea is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Francis Walker in 1854.

Pitthea
Pitthea cunaxa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Ennominae
Genus:	Pitthea Walker, 1854
Type species
Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
Synonyms
Hymenocharta Warren, 1897 Tuerckheimeria Warren, ?? Tuerckheimia Dewitz, 1881

Species

Some species of this genus are:[1]

• Pitthea agenoria Druce, 1890
• Pitthea argentiplaga Warren, 1897
• Pitthea caesarea Rebel, 1914
• Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
• Pitthea cunaxa Druce, 1887
• Pitthea cyanomeris L. B. Prout, 1915
• Pitthea eximia Druce, 1910
• Pitthea famula Drury, 1773
• Pitthea flavimargo Druce, 1910
• Pitthea fractimacula Warren, 1897
• Pitthea fuliginosa Druce, 1910
• Pitthea hypomima L. B. Prout, 1922
• Pitthea ichnolepida Herbulot, 1973
• Pitthea mungi (Plötz, 1880)
• Pitthea neavei L. B. Prout, 1915
• Pitthea perspicua (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Pitthea rubriplaga Warren, 1897
• Pitthea sospes L. B. Prout, 1921
• Pitthea subflaveola Bethune-Baker, 1911
• Pitthea syndroma L. B. Prout, 1932
• Pitthea trifasciata Dewitz, 1881

References

1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Pitthea Walker, 1854". Afromoths. Retrieved April 12, 2019.