The Geometrid Moths of Europe, Volume 6 Ennominae II (2-Volume Set)

This final part of The Geometrid Moths of Europe represents a revision of the European Ennominae. More than half of the European Ennominae, a total of 181 species, plus 21 new species for the European Geometridae found in Europe since publication of previous volumes. are covered. The work is  in two parts (with text and plates in separate volumes), and includes several difficult genera such as Charissa, Psodos, Sciadia, Nychiodes, Selidosema, Peribatodes, and the Tephronia complex. Four new species are described, and a total of 1116 specimens are illustrated in 30 colour plates.There are also 131 genitalia plates and numerous text-figures highlighting diagnostic features. For each species a taxonomic summary, description and diagnosis, distribution map, biology and genetic data are provided. Over 140 taxonomic changes are proposed, with  new synonymies, status revisions, new combinations and numerous new distribution data.  A systematic, annotated checklist with synonyms is provided, which summarises the entire Geometridae fauna of Europe (999 species) and adjacent regions (North Africa, Macaronesia, Turkey and Middle East) is included..

2 vols. Text & Plates.