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Genus of geometer moths

Allochlorodes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Allochlorodes
Prout, 1917
Species: A. elpis
Binomial name
Allochlorodes elpis
Prout, 1917

Allochlorodes is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Geometridae, with Allochlorodes elpis as its sole species. Both genus and species were described in 1917 by Louis Beethoven Prout. The species occurs in South Africa.

References

  1. ^ Scoble, Malcolm J. (20 March 2023). Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue: Volume 1. BRILL. p. 34. ISBN 978-90-04-54200-6. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Allochlorodes​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  3. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. "Allochlorodes elpis". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 1 June 2024.
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Allochlorodes
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