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Genus of moths

Gastrina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Tribe: Nacophorini
Genus: Gastrina
Guenée, 1857
Species: G. cristaria
Binomial name
Gastrina cristaria
Guenée, 1857
Synonyms
  • Generic
    • Passa Walker, 1866
  • Specific
    • Praxis illapsa Walker,
    • Hypochroma velutinata Walker, 1860
    • Passa latifasciata Walker, 1866

Gastrina is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Gastrina cristaria, the wave-lined geometrid, is found in the south-eastern quarter of Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Gastrina Guenée, 1857". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (9 October 2018). "Gastrina cristaria Guenée, 1857 Wave-lined Geometrid". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Gastrina
Gastrina cristaria


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