- Source: Hypochrosis
Hypochrosis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Description
Palpi usually not reaching beyond frons. Antennae bipectinate (comb like on both sides) in both sexes, the branches in the male longer than in the female. Claspers of the male very large. Foreleg with the process reaching beyond end of tibia and non-dilated hind tibia. Forewings with arched costa towards apex. Vein 3 from before angle of cell and veins 7, 8 and 9 stalked from before upper angle. Veins 10 and 11 stalked, where vein 11 being joined by a bar to vein 12, and sometimes vein 10 connected with veins 8 and 9. Hindwings with vein 3 from before angle of cell.
Species
Hypochrosis abstractaria Walker, [1863]
Hypochrosis albodecorata Swinhoe, 1902
Hypochrosis banakaria Plötz, 1880
Hypochrosis binexata (Walker, [1863])
Hypochrosis chlorozonaria Walker, 1860
Hypochrosis cryptopyrrhata (Walker, [1863])
Hypochrosis euphyes Prout, 1915
Hypochrosis flavifusata
Hypochrosis hyadaria Guenée, 1857
Hypochrosis iris (Butler, 1880)
Hypochrosis irrorata
Hypochrosis praeaurata Prout, 1928
Hypochrosis pyrrhophaeata (Walker, [1863])
Hypochrosis rufescens (Butler, 1880)
Hypochrosis sternaria Guenée, 1857
Hypochrosis subrufa (Bastelberger, 1908)
Hypochrosis suffusata Pagenstecher, 1907
Hypochrosis waterstradti Holloway, 1976
References
External links
Savela, Markku. "Hypochrosis Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 31, 2018.