Anurapteryx
Hampson, 1918
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1- Anurapteryx crenulata(Crenulatewinged Grasshopper)
Anurapteryx is a of in the Sematuridae, established by Hampson in 1918. Members of this genus belong to a small, specialized family of Lepidoptera characterized by distinctive wing venation and resting postures. The genus is part of the superfamily Geometroidea, though Sematuridae is often treated as a distinct lineage within this group. Anurapteryx are poorly documented in scientific literature, with limited published information on their and .
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Taxonomic placement
Anurapteryx is classified within Sematuridae, a small of in the superfamily Geometroidea. The family Sematuridae contains approximately 40 described across several and is characterized by distinctive hindwing venation with a long and a tendency to rest with wings spread flat or slightly tented.
Data limitations
This is represented by only 16 observations on iNaturalist as of the data cutoff, indicating it is rarely encountered or poorly reported. No -level treatments or comprehensive revisions have been identified in major taxonomic databases.