Operophtera
{{Short description|Genus of moths}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Operophtera brumata01.jpg
|image_caption = Operophtera brumata
| taxon = Operophtera
| authority = Hübner, 1825
| synonyms = * Rachela Hulst, 1896
}}
Operophtera is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Selected species
- Operophtera bruceata (Hulst, 1886) – bruce spanworm (also native winter moth in North America)
- Operophtera brumata (Linnaeus, 1758) – winter moth
- Operophtera danbyi (Hulst, 1896)
- Operophtera fagata (Scharfenberg, 1805) – northern winter moth
References
- {{cite journal |last1=Pitkin |first1=Brian |last2=Jenkins |first2=Paul |name-list-style=amp |url=https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Geometridae&sort=GENUS |title=Search results Family: Geometridae |website=Butterflies and Moths of the World |date=2023 |publisher=Natural History Museum, London|doi=10.5519/s93616qw }}
External links
- {{Commons category-inline|Operophtera|Operophtera}}
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Category:Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
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