Maxates Moore, [1887]

Plotkin, David & Kawahara, Akito Y., 2020, Review of recent taxonomic changes to the emerald moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Geometrinae), Biodiversity Data Journal 8, pp. 52190-52190 : 52190

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scientific name	Maxates Moore, [1887]
status

Treatment

Maxates acyra (Prout, 1935) ("comb. nov.")

Maxates dissimulata (Walker, 1861)

Maxates semiprotrusa (Inoue, 1989) ("syn. nov.")

Maxates elegante Tautel, 2015 ("sp. nov.")

Maxates persona Tautel, 2016 ("sp. nov.")

Maxates szechwanensis (Chu, 1981) ("comb. nov.")

Notes

Two new species were described ( Tautel 2015, Tautel 2016). Maxates acyra was transferred from Hemistola by Han and Xue (2009) and M. szechwanensis was transferred from Jodis by Han and Xue (2011a). Han and Xue (2011a) also synonymised M. semiprotrusa with M. dissimulata .

References

Han, Hongxiang, Xue, Dayong, 2009. Taxonomic review of Hemistola Warren, 1893 from China, with descriptions of seven new species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Geometrinae). Entomological Science 12 (4): 382 - 410

Han, H, Xue, D, 2011. Fauna Sinica (Insecta Vol. 54. Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Geometrinae). Science Press, Beijing

Tautel, C, 2015. Nouveaux Geometridae des Philippines des genres Comostola, Ornithospila et Maxates. Antenor 2: 122 - 134

Tautel, C, 2016. Nouvelles especes de geometres du Cambodge et des Philippines (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Geometrinae). Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique de France 121: 491 - 506