| Antepione | |
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| Antepione imitata | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Geometridae | 
| Tribe: | Ourapterygini | 
| Genus: | Antepione Packard, 1876  | 
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Antepione is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae, the geometer moths. The genus was described by Packard in 1876. They occur in North and Central America.[1]
There are three species:[1]
- Antepione imitata H. Edwards, 1884
 - Antepione thisoaria (Guenée, 1857) - variable antepione
 - Antepione tiselaaria (Dyar, 1912)
 
References
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- 1 2 Ferris, C. D. (2010). A revision of the genus Antepione Packard with description of the new genus Pionenta Ferris (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae). ZooKeys 71 49-70.
 
External links
- Savela, Markku. "Antepione Packard, 1876". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
 
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