Megabiston is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1894. Its only species, Megabiston plumosaria, first described by John Henry Leech in 1891, is found in Japan.[1]

Megabiston
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Megabiston
Warren, 1894
Species:
M. plumosaria
Binomial name
Megabiston plumosaria
(Leech, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Biston plumosaria Leech, 1891

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Megabiston Warren, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 3, 2019.