Chloroclystis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Tribe:	Eupitheciini
Genus:	Chloroclystis Hübner, [1825]
Synonyms
Aetheolepis Warren, 1896 Chloroplintha Warren, 1897 Dyserga Petersen, 1909 Gnamptomia Warren, 1902 Gymnopera Warren, 1896 Oligoclystia Bastelberger, 1911 Sesquiptera Warren, 1896 Simotricha Warren, 1897

Chloroclystis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

Palpi with second joint thickly scaled and reaching beyond the sharp frontal tuft, third joint prominent. Antennae of male annulated. Hind tibia with two spur pairs. Abdomen with slight dorsal crests. Forewings with vein 3 from angle of cell. Vein 5 from middle of discocellulars and vein 6 from upper angle. Veins 10 and 11 stalked, and vein 10 anastomosing (fusing) with veins 7, 8 and 9 to form the large areole. Vein 11 becoming coincident with vein 12. Hindwings with vein 5 from middle of discocellulars. Vein 6 and 7 stalked, and vein 8 anastomosing with vein 7 to beyond middle of cell.^[1]

• Chloroclystis rostrata (Guenee, 1858), described as Eupithecia rostrata

A number of synonyms have been revived and are now considered valid genera. These include:

• Ardonis Moore, 1888
• Axinoptera Hampson, 1893
• Bosara Walker, 1866
• Dasimatia Warren, 1858
• Eriopithex Warren, 1896
• Mesocolpia Warren, 1901
• Pasiphila Meyrick, 1883
• Pasiphilodes Warren, 1895
• Phrissogonus Butler, 1882
• Polysphalia Warren, 1906
• Ptychotheca Warren, 1906
• Pycnoloma Warren, 1906
• Rhinoprora Warren, 1895
• Syncosmia Warren, 1897

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