Problepsis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Description Palpi thick scaled and reaching just beyond the frons. Hindleg of male small, tibia dilated with a fold containing a tuft of long hair, where the first joint of tarsus dilated and large. Forewings with vein 3 from, or from before angle of cell. Vein 5 from somewhat above middle of discocellulars. Veins 7, 8, 9 and 10 stalked from before upper angle, and vein 11 anastomosing (fusing) slightly with them to form the areole. Hindwings from, or from before, angle of cell. Vein 5 from somewhat above middle of discocellulars and vein 6 from before upper angle.
Selected species Problepsis achlyobathra Prout, 1928 Problepsis aegretta Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875 Problepsis albidior Prout, 1938 Problepsis apollinaria (Guenée, ) Problepsis argentea Warren, 1900 Problepsis asira Wiltshire, 1982 Problepsis borneamagna Holloway, 1997 Problepsis centrophora (Prout, 1915) Problepsis clemens Lucas, 1890 Problepsis conjunctiva Prout, 1917 Problepsis craspediata Warren, 1897 Problepsis crassinotata Prout, 1917 Problepsis deducta Herbulot, 1962 Problepsis deliaria Guenée, Problepsis delphiaria Guenée, () Problepsis diazoma Prout, 1938 Problepsis digammata Kirby, 1896 Problepsis discophora Fixsen, 1887 Problepsis erythra Wiltshire, 1982 Problepsis eucircota Prout, 1913 Problepsis evanida Prout, 1932 Problepsis exanimata Prout, 1935 Problepsis flavistigma Swinhoe, 1904 Problepsis herbuloti Viette, 1968 Problepsis insignita Prout, 1938 Problepsis korinchiana Rothschild, 1920 Problepsis latonaria Guenée, () Problepsis longipannis Prout, 1917 Problepsis lucifimbria (Warren, 1902) Problepsis magna Warren, 1906 Problepsis maxima Thierry-Mieg, 1905 Problepsis meroearia Saalmüller, 1884 Problepsis metallopictata (Pagenstecher, 1888) Problepsis minuta Inoue, 1958 Problepsis mitis de Joannis, 1932 Problepsis neumanni Prout, 1932 Problepsis ocellata (Frivaldszky, 1845) Problepsis ochripicta Warren, 1901 Problepsis paredra Prout, 1917 Problepsis phoebearia Erschoff, 1870 Problepsis plagiata (Butler, 1881) Problepsis plenorbis Prout, 1917 Problepsis rorida Prout, 1932 Problepsis sancta Meyrick, 1888 Problepsis shirozui Inoue, 1986 Problepsis similinotata Prout, 1917 Problepsis subreferta Prout, 1935 Problepsis superans (Bulter, 1885) Problepsis transposita Warren, 1903 Problepsis triocellata Bastelberger, 1908 Problepsis vulgaris Butler, 1889
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