Cratoptera

Cratoptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Ennominae
Genus:	Cratoptera; Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]

Cratoptera is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Their faunal composition can proportionally increase in change with geographical altitude.

Species

Cratoptera apicata Warren, 1894
Cratoptera vestianaria Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]

References

↑ Brehm, Gunnar; Fiedler, Konrad (2003-03-01). "Faunal composition of geometrid moths changes with altitude in an Andean montane rain forest". Journal of Biogeography. 30 (3): 431–440. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2699.2003.00832.x. ISSN 1365-2699.

Cratoptera at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

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[1] Brehm, Gunnar; Fiedler, Konrad (2003-03-01). "Faunal composition of geometrid moths changes with altitude in an Andean montane rain forest". Journal of Biogeography. 30 (3): 431–440. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2699.2003.00832.x. ISSN 1365-2699.