Acanthovalva

Acanthovalva is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Martin Krüger in 2001.

Acanthovalva
Female Acanthovalva inconspicuaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Subfamily:
Ennominae
Tribe:
Macariini
Genus:
Acanthovalva

Krüger, 2001
Type species
Aphilopota inconspicuaria
(Hübner, 1819)

Species

Some species of this genus are:[1]

  • Acanthovalva bilineata (Warren, 1895)
  • Acanthovalva capensis Krüger, 2001
  • Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)
  • Acanthovalva inconspicuaria (Hübner, 1819)
  • Acanthovalva itremo Krüger, 2001
  • Acanthovalva magna Krüger, 2001

References
  • Krüger, M. (2001). "A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia". Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. 70(1): 1–502.
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Acanthovalva Krüger, 2001". Afromoths. Retrieved March 31, 2019.


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