Triphosa
Introduction '''''Triphosa''''' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae, subfamily Larentiinae. The genus was first described by Stephens in 1829.The larvae or caterpillars are commonly called meters, hence the name of the family. These species in Colombia are little known and studied, in addition to the inclusion of its high rate of species.Some plants associated with this genus of moth are: ''Rhamnus'' (Rhamnaceae), ''Prunus'' (Rosaceae).
Species Species include:*''Triphosa atrifascia'' Inoue, 2004*''Triphosa bipectinata'' Barnes & McDunnough, 1917*''Triphosa californiata'' (Packard, 1871)*''Triphosa dubitata'' Linnaeus, 1758*''Triphosa haesitata'' (Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858)*''Triphosa lugens'' Bastelberger, 1909*''Triphosa praesumtiosa'' Prout, 1941*''Triphosa quasiplaga'' Dyar, 1913*''Triphosa rantaizanensis'' Wileman, 1916*''Triphosa rotundata'' Inoue, 2004*''Triphosa rubrifusa'' Bastelberger, 1909*''Triphosa sabaudiata'' (Duponchel, 1830)*''Triphosa tritocelidata'' Aurivillius, 1910*''Triphosa umbraria'' (Leech, 1891)
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