Allaxitheca
| Allaxitheca | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Subfamily: | Geometrinae |
| Genus: | Warren, 1897 |
| Species: | A. purpurascens
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| Binomial name | |
| Allaxitheca purpurascens Moore, 1888
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Allaxitheca is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1897.[1] Its only species, Allaxitheca purpurascens, was first described by Frederic Moore in 1888.[2]
References
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Allaxitheca". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Allaxitheca purpurascens". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 10, 2019.