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Abraxini

"Pantheridae" redirects here. For the big cat subfamily, see Pantherinae.

Abraxini
The Dorset cream wave (Stegania trimaculata) is placed in the Cassymini by authors recognizing them as separate tribe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Tribe: Abraxini
Warren, 1893
Genera

Several, but see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Abraxinae Warren, 1893
  • Cassymini Holloway, 1994 (but see text)
  • Pantheridae Moore, 1887
  • Pantherini Moore, 1887
  • Zerenini Duponchel, 1845
  • Zerenites Duponchel, 1845

The Abraxini are a tribe of geometer moths in the subfamily Ennominae. Here, the Cassymini are considered a specialized offshoot of the Abraxini and merged therein; some authors consider them a distinct tribe however.[2]

  1. ^ Forum Herbulot (2008)
  2. ^ Holloway (1994), Young (2008)

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