Ipana (moth)

Ipana
Ipana leptomera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Genus: Ipana
Walker, 1858
Synonyms
  • Detunda Walker, 1865
  • Politeia Walker, 1865
  • Amphitape Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

Ipana is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae that is endemic to New Zealand. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858, synonymised with Declana in 1917, and reinstated in 2023.

Species

Species found in this genus include:

References

  1. 1 2 3 Dugdale, John Stewart; Emmerson, Alan; Hoare, Robert J. B. (2023). "Declana and Ipana (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae)". Fauna of New Zealand. 82: 1–120. doi:10.7931/j2/fnz.82. Wikidata Q124100766.
  2. ↑ "Declana Walker, 1858". New Zealand Organisms Register. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2018-05-08.