Acanthovalva

Acanthovalva is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Martin Krüger in 2001.

Acanthovalva
Female Acanthovalva inconspicuaria
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Tribe:	Macariini
Genus:	Acanthovalva Krüger, 2001
Type species
Aphilopota inconspicuaria (Hübner, 1819)

Species

Some species of this genus are:^[1]

• Acanthovalva bilineata (Warren, 1895)
• Acanthovalva capensis Krüger, 2001
• Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)
• Acanthovalva inconspicuaria (Hübner, 1819)
• Acanthovalva itremo Krüger, 2001
• Acanthovalva magna Krüger, 2001

References

• Krüger, M. (2001). "A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia". Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. 70(1): 1–502.

1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Acanthovalva Krüger, 2001". Afromoths. Retrieved March 31, 2019.