Caledasthena
Caledasthena is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae.[1] Its single species, Caledasthena montana, is found in New Caledonia in the south-west Pacific Ocean. Both the genus and species were first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1979.[2]
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Genus: | Caledasthena Holloway, 1979 |
Species: | C. montana |
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Caledasthena montana Holloway, 1979 | |
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Caledasthena". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Caledasthena montana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2023). "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw.
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