Colostygia

Colostygia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.^[1]

Selected species

• Colostygia ablutaria (Boisduval, 1840)
• Colostygia aestivalis (Dioszeghy, 1930)
• Colostygia albidissima (Strand, 1920)
• Colostygia albigirata (Kollar, 1844) (from India)
• Colostygia albocincta (Lempke, 1950)
• Colostygia alboviridata (Haworth, 1802)
• Colostygia algidata (Möschler, 1874)
• Colostygia alpestrata (Hübner, 1800-1808)
• Colostygia approximata (Lempke, 1950)
• Colostygia aptata (Hübner, 1813)
• Colostygia aquearia (Bruand, 1846)
• Colostygia aqueata (Hübner, 1813)
• Colostygia arctica (Schryer, 1881)
• Colostygia atra (Rebel, 1910)
• Colostygia austriacaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
• Colostygia corydalaria (Graeser, 1889)
• Colostygia cyrnea (Wehrli, 1925)
• Colostygia fitzi (Schawerda, 1914)
• Colostygia hilariata (Pinker, 1954)^[2]
• Colostygia kitschelti (Rebel, 1934)
• Colostygia kollariaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1848)
• Colostygia laetaria (La Harpe, 1853)
• Colostygia multistrigaria (Haworth, 1809) – mottled gray
• Colostygia olivata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – beech-green carpet
• Colostygia pectinataria (Knoch, 1781) – green carpet
• Colostygia pragmatica Viidalepp, 1988
• Colostygia puengeleri (Stertz, 1902)
• Colostygia sericeata (Schwingenschuss, 1926)
• Colostygia stilpna (Prout, 1924)
• Colostygia tempestaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
• Colostygia turbata (Hübner, 1799)
• Colostygia ustipennis (Hampson, 1895) (from India)
• Colostygia wolfschlaegerae (Pinker, 1953)
• Colostygia zaprjagaevi Viidalepp, 1988

References

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
• Kandasamy, Gunathilagaraj (2016). "Checklist of Indian Geometridae with FBI number". Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.

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