Sauris (moth)
Sauris is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Description
Palpi porrect, usually about three times the length of head, the second joint fringed with hair above. Antennae of male very much thickened and flattened. Hind tibia of male lack spurs, of female with one spur pair. Abdomen very long. Forewings very ample. Vein 3 from before angle of cell. Vein 5 from middle of discocellulars. Vein 6 from upper angle and veins 10 and 11 stalked, whereas vein 10 anastomosing with veins 8 and 9 to form the areole. Hindwings of female with vein 2 from near angle of cell. Veins 3 and 4 stalked or from angle. Vein 5 from middle of discocellulars and veins 6 and 7 stalked. Vein 8 anastomosing with vein 7 to near angle of cell.Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Sauris:- Sauris abnormis
- Sauris acanthina
- Sauris angulosa
- Sauris angusta
- Sauris angustifasciata
- Sauris aroensis
- Sauris aspricosta
- Sauris atrilineata
- Sauris auricula
- Sauris basilia
- Sauris bicolor
- Sauris bigriseata
- Sauris brevipalpis
- Sauris brunnescens
- Sauris cirrhigera
- Sauris coalita
- Sauris commoni
- Sauris contorta
- Sauris curticornis
- Sauris curvicosta
- Sauris denigrata
- Sauris dentatilinea
- Sauris elaica
- Sauris erigens
- Sauris eupitheciata
- Sauris fuscomarginata
- Sauris griseolauta
- Sauris hirudinata
- Sauris hirundinata
- Sauris ignobilis
- Sauris imbecilla
- Sauris improspera
- Sauris incissoides
- Sauris inscissa
- Sauris interruptata
- Sauris lichenias
- Sauris lineosa
- Sauris lucens
- Sauris malaca
- Sauris marginepunctata
- Sauris melanoceros
- Sauris melanosterna
- Sauris mellita
- Sauris mesilauensis
- Sauris muscosa
- Sauris nanaria
- Sauris nebulosa
- Sauris nigricincta
- Sauris nigrifusalis
- Sauris nigripalpata
- Sauris oetakwana
- Sauris othnia
- Sauris pallidipalpis
- Sauris pallidiplaga
- Sauris parviplaga
- Sauris pelagitis
- Sauris perfasciata
- Sauris plumipes
- Sauris preptochaetes
- Sauris priva
- Sauris proboscidaria
- Sauris pupurotincta
- Sauris quassa
- Sauris rectilineata
- Sauris rhododactyla
- Sauris rubriplaga
- Sauris seminigra
- Sauris septa
- Sauris sinuaticornis
- Sauris subfulva
- Sauris trifasciaria
- Sauris triseriata
- Sauris tulagiensis
- Sauris turpipennis
- Sauris ursula
- Sauris usta
- Sauris vetustata
- Sauris victoria
- Sauris victoriae
- Sauris volcanica
- Sauris wanda
- Sauris xissa
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