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Parectropis
Parectropis is a genus in the geometer moth family (Geometridae). A small Old World genus, it contains only a good dozen species altogether, though new ones are still being discovered. Only one species (P. similaria) is found in Europe; most others live in Asia though some occur in Africa.
22 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Brindled White-spot
speciesParectropis similaria

Parectropis subflava
speciesParectropis subflava

Parectropis nigrosparsa
speciesParectropis nigrosparsa

Parectropis disjuncticilia
speciesParectropis disjuncticilia

Parectropis paracyclophora
speciesParectropis paracyclophora

Parectropis euthystrophion
speciesParectropis euthystrophion
Parectropis atelomeres
speciesParectropis atelomeres
Parectropis delosaria
speciesParectropis delosaria
Parectropis pectinicornis
speciesParectropis pectinicornis
Parectropis rotundipennis
speciesParectropis rotundipennis
Parectropis simplex
speciesParectropis simplex
Parectropis aemula
speciesParectropis aemula
Parectropis alticolaria
speciesParectropis alticolaria
Parectropis manoana
speciesParectropis manoana
Parectropis watabikii
speciesParectropis watabikii
Parectropis yoshimatsui
speciesParectropis yoshimatsui

Parectropis conspurcata
speciesParectropis conspurcata
Parectropis siamensis
speciesParectropis siamensis
Parectropis nepalensis
speciesParectropis nepalensis
Parectropis ignota
speciesParectropis ignota
Parectropis fansipana
speciesParectropis fansipana
Parectropis cyclophora
speciesParectropis cyclophora
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 475256.