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    Jankowskia

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    Jankowskia
    Jankowskia fuscaria
    Scientific classification
    Kingdom:
    Animalia
    Phylum:
    Arthropoda
    Class:
    Insecta
    Order:
    Lepidoptera
    Family:
    Geometridae
    Subfamily:
    Ennominae
    Tribe:
    Boarmiini
    Genus:
    Jankowskia

    Oberthür, 1884

    Jankowskia is a geometer moth genus in the tribe Boarmiini of subfamily Ennominae. The genus was described by Oberthür in 1884.

    It includes the following species:

    • Jankowskia acuta N. Jiang , D.Y. Xue & H.X. Han, 2010
    • Jankowskia athleta Oberthür, 1884
    • Jankowskia fuscaria fuscaria (Leech, 1891)
    • Jankowskia pseudathleta Sato, 1980
    • Jankowskia bituminaria (Lederer, 1853) (= J. tenebricosa)
    • Jankowskia taiwanensis Sato, 1980
    • Jankowskia viidaleppi Sato, 1985

    The genus is named after Polish naturalist Michał Jankowski.

    References

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    • Media related to Jankowskia at Wikimedia Commons
    • Data related to Jankowskia at Wikispecies
    • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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