Parectropis

Parectropis is a genus in the geometer moth family (Geometridae). A small Old World genus, it contains only a good dozen species altogether, though new ones are still being discovered. Only one species (P. similaria) is found in Europe; most others live in Asia though some occur in Africa.

Selected species
Species of Parectropis include:
 * Parectropis alticolaria Krüger, 2005
 * Parectropis delosaria (Walker, [1863]) (formerly in Ectropis)
 * Parectropis extersaria (Hübner, 1799) (sometimes in P. similaria)
 * Parectropis fansipana Sato, 2006
 * Parectropis nigrosparsa (Wileman & South, 1923)
 * Parectropis paracyclophora Sato & M.Wang, 2006
 * Parectropis pectinicornis Krüger, 2005
 * Parectropis siamensis
 * Parectropis similaria (Hufnagel, 1767)
 * Parectropis simplex (Warren, 1914) (formerly in Ectropis)
 * Parectropis subflava (Bastelberger, 1909) (formerly in Ectropis)
 * Parectropis 'Camdeboo Mountains'
 * Parectropis 'Sterkstroom'