| Lignyoptera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Subfamily: | Ennominae |
| Genus: | Lignyoptera Lederer, 1853 |
Lignyoptera is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Julius Lederer in 1853.1
Species
- Lignyoptera fumidaria (Hübner, 1825)
- Lignyoptera thaumastaria (Rebel, 1901), last seen in Montenegro in 1982, was rediscovered in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2023.2
References
References
- Savela, Markku. "Lignyoptera Lederer, 1853". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 27, 2019.
- sarajevo_times (2023-11-10). "Scientists in BiH discovered a rare Butterfly that was thought to have died out 100 Years Ago". Sarajevo Times. Retrieved 2025-07-06.