Ourapteryx pallidula

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geometroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Geometroidea

Familia: Geometridae
Subfamilia: Ennominae
Tribus: Ourapterygini
Genus: Ourapteryx
Species: Ourapteryx pallidula

Name

Ourapteryx pallidula Inoue, 1985: 77 (key), 81, figs. 3, 4.

Type locality: Taiwan (Formosa).

Holotype: Hualien County, Tienhsiang. ♂ (BMNH). 31 III 1984. leg. A. Kawabe.

Paratypes:

Taipei County, Lalashan. 8♂ + 1♀. 1–9 VI 1979. Native collector.
Taoyuan County, Kaui [= Fuxing, Gao'i]. 1♂. 3 XII 1982. leg. B. S. Chang.
Miaoli County, Hernglong Lodge. 1♂ + 2♀. 24 IX 1984. leg. H. Inoue.
Taichung County, Lishan. 1♂. 21 VII 1968. leg. H. Fukuda.
ditto. 1♀. 22 X 1976. leg. Sk. Yamake.
Chiayi County, Fenchihu, 1600 m. 3♀. 12–13 VII 1964. leg. H. Inoue.
ditto. 1♂ + 1♀. 10 IV 1965. leg. T. Shirôzu.
Nantou County, Sungkang [= Songgang], 2000 m. 2♂. 10 & 21 VI 1965. leg. T. Shirôzu.
Nantou County, Lushan Spa, 1200 m. 1♂. 29 X 1976. leg. Sk. Yamake.
ditto. 5♂. 21–23 & 26–29 VII 1981. leg. R. Sato.
ditto. 4♂ + 1♀. 27–29 VII 1983. leg. A. Kawabe.
Hualien County, Tienhsiang. 1♂. 31 III 1984. leg. A. Kawabe.
Yunlin County, Tsuoling [= Caoling]. 1♂. 20 III 1982. leg. B. S. Chang.
ditto. 1♂ + 1♀. 22 X 1982. leg. B. S. Chang.
Nantou County, "Wushe–Puli". 15♂ + 10♀. 1963–1966. Native collectors.

References

Primary references

  • Inoue, H. 1985. The genera Ourapteryx and Tristrophis of Taiwan (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Bulletin of Faculty of Domestic Sciences, Otsuma Woman’s University 21: 75–124. Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Inoue, H. 1995. The genera Abraxas and Ourapteryx from Nepal (Ennominae). In: Haruta, T. (Ed.) Moths of Nepal. Part 4. Tinea 14 (Suppl. 2): 119–139. Full issue Reference page. 
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