Blepharoctenucha is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1895.[1] Its only species, Blepharoctenucha virescens, first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1880, is known from India and Taiwan.[2]

It has one subspecies, Blepharoctenucha virescens ssp. kawabei, described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1986.[3]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Blepharoctenucha​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Blepharoctenucha virescens​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Blepharoctenucha virescens ssp. kawabei​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 12, 2019.


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