Erateina

Erateina is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Doubleday in 1848.

Species
This genus contains 85 described species, including:


 * Erateina amazonia
 * Erateina artabates
 * Erateina attali
 * Erateina garrulata
 * Erateina julia
 * Erateina kuczynskii
 * Erateina leptograta
 * Erateina meduthina
 * Erateina puellaastuta
 * Erateina radiata
 * Erateina rogersi
 * Erateina siliquata
 * Erateina staudingeri
 * Erateina subjunctaria
 * Erateina undulata
 * Erateina zoraida

Description
Species of this genus have a more or less elongated, caudate hindwings and a peculiar wing shape, characterized by the anal lobe of the males. They lack of a frenulum (in both sexes).

Habitat
These day-flying moths are typically montane and can be found in Neotropical cloud forests.