Orthonama
Orthonama is a genus of the geometer moth family. It belongs to the tribe Xanthorhoini of the "carpet" subfamily. Nycterosea is usually included here by modern authors, but may in fact be distinct enough to warrant recognition as an independent genus. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.of Orthonama include:
- Orthonama centrostrigaria
- Orthonama dicymanta Prout, 1929
- Orthonama discataria
- Orthonama evansi
- Orthonama flavillacea
- Orthonama obstipata - gem
- Orthonama plemyrata
- Orthonama quadrisecta Herbulot, 1954
- Orthonama vittata - oblique carpet
Synonyms
s of Orthonama are:
- Nycterocea
- Nycterosea Hulst, 1896
- Nyctosia
- Orthonoma
- Percnoptilota Hulst, 1896
- Plemyria Hübner, 1825a
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