Thalera

Short description: Genus of moths

Thalera

Thalera fimbrialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Geometridae
Tribe:  | Hemitheini
Genus:  | Thalera
Hübner, [1823]
Synonyms[1]

* Hethemia Ferguson, 1969

Thalera is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823.[2]

## Description

Palpi minute and hardly reaching beyond the frons. Antennae of male bipectinate (comb like on both sides) usually to apex. Forewings with vein 3 from near angle of cell. Veins 7, 8, 9 and 10 stalked and vein 11 anastomosing (fusing) with vein 12 and then with vein 10. Hindwings with frenulum absent. The outer margin angled at vein 4. Veins 6 and 7 absent.[3]

## Species

* Thalera aeruginata Warren, 1893
* Thalera chosensis Bryk, 1948
* Thalera chlorosaria Graeser, 1890
* Thalera fimbrialis Scopoli, 1763 \- Sussex emerald
* Thalera lacerataria Graeser, 1888
* Thalera pistasciaria (Guenée, 1857)
* Thalera prouti Thierry-Mieg, 1913
* Thalera rubrifimbria Inoue, 1990
* Thalera suavis (Swinhoe, 1902)

## References

1. ↑ Ban, Xiaoshuang; Jiang, Nan; Cheng, Rui; Xue, Dayong; Han, Hongxiang (2018-05-15). "Tribal classification and phylogeny of Geometrinae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) inferred from seven gene regions". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 184 (3): 653–672. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zly013. ISSN 0024-4082. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zly013.
2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Thalera Hübner, [1823"]. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/geometrinae/thalera/. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
3. ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180173#page/3/mode/1up.

* Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Geometridae&sort=GENUS.

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