Narthecusa tenuiorata

Narthecusa tenuiorata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1862. This species is found from Sierra Leone to Angola.^[1]

Narthecusa tenuiorata
Narthecusa tenuiorata ssp. nachtigalli
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Narthecusa
Species:	N. tenuiorata
Binomial name
Narthecusa tenuiorata Walker, 1862
Synonyms
Endropia nachtigalii Dewitz, 1881 Negla iturina Bethune-Baker, 1909 Feronia zerenaria Mabille, 1879 Negla nudalla Bethune-Baker, 1913

Subspecies

• Narthecusa tenuiorata perspersa L. B. Prout, 1931 (Nigeria)
• Narthecusa tenuiorata zerenaria (Mabille, 1879) (Angola, Congo, Gabon)
• Narthecusa tenuiorata nudalla (Bethune-Baker, 1913) (Angola)
• Narthecusa tenuiorata melanthiata (Mabille, 1891) (Congo/Gabon)
• Narthecusa tenuiorata tenuiorata Walker, 1862 (Ghana, Gabon, Angola)