Tornos (moth)

Tornos
Tornos scolopacinaria
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Tribe:	Boarmiini
Genus:	Tornos Morrison, 1875

Tornos is a genus of geometrid moths in the family Geometridae erected by Morrison in 1875. There are about 17 described species in Tornos.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 17 species belong to the genus Tornos:

• Tornos abjectarius Hulst, 1887^i c g b
• Tornos apiatus Rindge, 1954^c g
• Tornos benjamini Cassino & Swett, 1925^i c g b
• Tornos brutus Rindge, 1954^c g
• Tornos capitaneus Rindge, 1954^c g
• Tornos cinctarius Hulst, 1887^i c g b
• Tornos erectarius Grossbeck, 1909^i c g b
• Tornos hoffmanni Rindge, 1954^i c g
• Tornos mistus Rindge, 1954^c g
• Tornos penumbrosa Dyar, 1914^c g
• Tornos phoxus Rindge, 1954^c g
• Tornos punctata (Druce, 1899)^i c g
• Tornos pusillus Druce, 1898^c g
• Tornos quadripuncta Warren, 1897^c g
• Tornos scolopacinaria (Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858)^i c g b (dimorphic gray)
• Tornos spinosus Rindge, 1954^c g
• Tornos umbrosarius Dyar, 1910^c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Tornos Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
2. "Browse Tornos". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
3. "Tornos". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
4. "Tornos Genus Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

Further reading

• Rindge, Frederick H. (1954). "A Revision of the Genus Tornos Morrison (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 104: 177–236. hdl:2246/423.
• Sihvonen, Pasi; Mutanen, Marko; Kaila, Lauri; Brehm, Gunnar; et al. (2011). "Comprehensive molecular sampling yields a robust phylogeny for Geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)". PLOS ONE. 6 (6): e20356. Bibcode:2011PLoSO...620356S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020356. PMC 3106010. PMID 21673814.
• Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid moths of the world: a catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 978-0643063044.
• Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.

External links

• Media related to Tornos (genus) at Wikimedia Commons