Pero (moth)

Genus of moths

Pero

Pero ancetaria
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Geometridae
Tribe:  | Azelinini
Genus:  | Pero
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Synonyms

* Azelina Guenée, 1857
* Azelinopsis Warren, 1896
* Egabra Walker, 1858
* Eusenea Walker, 1860
* Marmarea Hulst, 1896
* Meticulodes Guenée, 1857
* Pergama Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
* Stenodonta Warren, 1905
* Stenaspilates Packard, 1876

Pero is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.[1]

## Species

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In alphabetical order:

* Pero aeniasaria (Walker, 1860)
* Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)
* Pero astapa (Druce, 1892)
* Pero behrensaria (Packard, 1871)
* Pero catalina Poole, 1987
* Pero flavisaria (Grossbeck, 1906)
* Pero gigantea (Grossbeck, 1910)
* Pero hoedularia (Guenée, 1857)
* Pero honestaria (Walker, 1860)
* Pero hubneraria (Guenée, 1857)
* Pero inviolata (Hulst, 1898)
* Pero macdunnoughi (Cassino & Swett, 1922)
* Pero meskaria (Packard, 1876)
* Pero mizon (Rindge, 1955)
* Pero modesta (Grossbeck, 1910)
* Pero modestus Grossbeck, 1910
* Pero morrisonaria (H. Edwards, 1881)
* Pero muzoides Herbulot, 2002
* Pero nerisaria (Walker, 1860)
* ?Pero obfuscata (Warren, 1894)
* Pero occidentalis (Hulst, 1896)
* Pero pima Poole, 1987
* Pero polygonaria (Herrich-Schäffer, [1855])
* Pero radiosaria (Hulst, 1886)
* Pero rectisectaria (Herrich-Schäffer, [1855])
* Pero spongiata (Guenée, 1857)
* Pero zalissaria (Walker, 1860)

## References

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1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Pero Herrich-Schäffer, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2 February 2019.

* Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

Taxon identifiers

Pero|

* Wikidata: Q7169417
* Wikispecies: Pero
* BioLib: 646247
* BOLD: 5293
* BugGuide: 11621
* ButMoth: 22361.0
* CoL: 92JLP
* EoL: 41126
* GBIF: 1984231
* iNaturalist: 127420
* ITIS: 189311
* LepIndex: 242163
* NCBI: 214303
* Open Tree of Life: 541840

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