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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Allotriocarida
Classis: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Geometroidea

Familia: Uraniidae
Subfamilia: Microniinae
Genus: Pseudomicronia

Pseudomicronia is a genus of moths in the family Uraniidae.
Description

Palpi short, porrect and not very slender. Antennae thickened and flattened. Mid tibia with one pair of spurs, hind tibia with two pairs. Forewing with costa slightly arched. The apex rounded, the outer margin straight. Veins 2 and 3 from a point before end of cell. Veins 6 and 7 stalked. Veins 8 to 10 stalked. Hindwing with an angled tail at vein 4 and veins 3,4 from cell.[1][2]
Species

Some species of this genus are:

Pseudomicronia advocataria (Walker, 1861) (India, Taiwan, China, Philippines, Borneo)
Pseudomicronia archilis (Oberthür, 1891)
Pseudomicronia bundutuhan Holloway, 1998 (Borneo)
Pseudomicronia charassozona West, 1932
Pseudomicronia fraterna Moore, 1887 (Sri Lanka)
Pseudomicronia oppositana Snellen[verification needed]
Pseudomicronia unimacula Warren[verification needed]
Pseudomicronia tibetana Bytinski-Salz, 1939 (Tibet)

References

Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pseudomicronia Moore, 1887". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved August 1, 2018.

Savela, Markku. "Pseudomicronia Moore, [1887]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
Moore, 1887 . The Lepidoptera of Ceylon 3: 461

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