Isturgia philbyi (Wiltshire, 1980)
| FAMILY | Geometridae |
| SUBFAMILY | Ennominae |
| GENUS | Isturgia |
| SPECIES | philbyi |
| AUTHOR | (Wiltshire, 1980) |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Tephrina philbyi n. sp. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [Saudi Arabia], Arabia, Mahidh, 21.xi.1936, leg. H. St. J. B. Philby. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Geometridae 9660♂, BMNH; Paratypes 2♂, 6♀, genitalia slides 9661♀, 9664♀, 9665♀, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Wiltshire E. P. 1980a. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Limacodidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Nolidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae. - In: Wittmer & Büttiker (eds.), Fauna of Saudi Arabia 2. - Fauna of Saudi Arabia 2:179-240. |
| PAGINATION | 197, figs 18a, b, 18 |
Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Oman | Hausmann A., Stadie D. & Fiebig R. 2016. Family Geometridae Leach, [1815]. - In: Hacker H. (Ed.), Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea, Zygaenoidea, Thyridoidea and Hyblaeoidea of the Arabia Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepidoptera). - Esperiana 20:61-138. | 126 | |
| Saudi Arabia | Wiltshire E. P. 1980a. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Limacodidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Nolidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae. - In: Wittmer & Büttiker (eds.), Fauna of Saudi Arabia 2. - Fauna of Saudi Arabia 2:179-240. | 197 | |
| Yemen | Hausmann A. 1999. Geometrid moth species from Yemen (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). - Esperiana 7:283-305, pls. 1-5. | 300 |
Host Plants
Unknown
