Iridopsis

For the plant genus, see Moraea.

Iridopsis
Iridopsis larvaria
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Ennominae
Tribe:	Boarmiini
Genus:	Iridopsis Warren, 1894

Iridopsis defectaria, larva

Iridopsis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1894.[1]

Species

The following species are classified in the genus.[2] This species list may be incomplete.

• Iridopsis angulata
• Iridopsis clivinaria – mountain mahogany looper moth
• Iridopsis cypressaria
• Iridopsis dataria
• Iridopsis defectaria – brown-shaded gray moth
• Iridopsis emasculatum
• Iridopsis ephyraria – pale-winged gray moth
• Iridopsis fragilaria
• Iridopsis gemella
• Iridopsis humaria – small purplish gray moth
• Iridopsis jacumbaria
• Iridopsis larvaria – bent-line gray moth
• Iridopsis obliquaria – oblique looper moth
• Iridopsis perfectaria
• Iridopsis pergracilis – cypress looper moth
• Iridopsis profanata
• Iridopsis providentia
• Iridopsis pseudoherse
• Iridopsis sancta
• Iridopsis sanctissima
• Iridopsis vellivolata – large purplish gray moth

References

1. Savela, Markku. "Iridopsis Warren, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
2. "North American Moths". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi Entomological Museum. Retrieved 20 November 2014.

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.