Declana

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Declana is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae that is endemic to New Zealand. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] In 2023, several members of the genus were moved to Ipana, a reinstated genus also originally described by Walker.[2]

Declana
Declana floccosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Genus: Declana
Walker, 1858
Synonyms
  • Argua Walker, 1863
  • Epicasis Meyrick, 1885
  • Politeia Walker, 1865

Species

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Species found in this genus include:[3][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Declana Walker, 1858". New Zealand Organisms Register. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  2. ^ a b Dugdale, J. S.; Emmerson, A. W.; Hoare, R. J. B. (2023). "Declana and Ipana (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae)". Fauna of New Zealand. 82: 1–120. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.82. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q124100766.
  3. ^ "Declana Walker, 1858". nzinverts.landcareresearch.co.nz. 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
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