Tornos (moth)

Genus of moths

Tornos
Tornos scolopacinaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Boarmiini
Genus: Tornos
Morrison, 1875

Tornos is a genus of geometrid moths in the family Geometridae erected by Morrison in 1875. There are about 17 described species in Tornos.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 17 species belong to the genus Tornos:

  • Tornos abjectarius Hulst, 1887 i c g b
  • Tornos apiatus Rindge, 1954 c g
  • Tornos benjamini Cassino & Swett, 1925 i c g b
  • Tornos brutus Rindge, 1954 c g
  • Tornos capitaneus Rindge, 1954 c g
  • Tornos cinctarius Hulst, 1887 i c g b
  • Tornos erectarius Grossbeck, 1909 i c g b
  • Tornos hoffmanni Rindge, 1954 i c g
  • Tornos mistus Rindge, 1954 c g
  • Tornos penumbrosa Dyar, 1914 c g
  • Tornos phoxus Rindge, 1954 c g
  • Tornos punctata (Druce, 1899) i c g
  • Tornos pusillus Druce, 1898 c g
  • Tornos quadripuncta Warren, 1897 c g
  • Tornos scolopacinaria (Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858) i c g b (dimorphic gray)
  • Tornos spinosus Rindge, 1954 c g
  • Tornos umbrosarius Dyar, 1910 c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Tornos Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. ^ a b "Browse Tornos". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. ^ a b "Tornos". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. ^ a b "Tornos Genus Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

Further reading

  • Rindge, Frederick H. (1954). "A Revision of the Genus Tornos Morrison (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 104: 177–236. hdl:2246/423.
  • Sihvonen, Pasi; Mutanen, Marko; Kaila, Lauri; Brehm, Gunnar; et al. (2011). "Comprehensive molecular sampling yields a robust phylogeny for Geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)". PLOS ONE. 6 (6): e20356. Bibcode:2011PLoSO...620356S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020356. PMC 3106010. PMID 21673814.
  • Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid moths of the world: a catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 978-0643063044.
  • Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.

External links

  • Media related to Tornos (genus) at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
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