Article · Wikipedia archive · Last revised Jul 4, 2026

Girida

Girida is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa and in South to East Asia and western Oceania.

Last revised
Jul 4, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
134 w
Citations
6
Source
Girida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Eupitheciini
Genus: Girida
Mironov & Galsworthy, 201212

Girida is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.2 The genus occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa and in South to East Asia and western Oceania.1

Species

There are two recognized species:12

References

References

  1. Mironov, Vladimir G. & Galsworthy, Anthony C. (2012). "A generic level review of Eupithecia Curtis and some closely related genera based on the Palaearctic, Nearctic and Oriental fauna (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae)". Zootaxa. 3587 (1): 46–64 [58]. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3587.1.2.
  2. Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Girida Mironov & Galsworthy, 2012". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 26 June 2026.