# Spargania

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***Spargania*** is a genus of [moths](/source/Moth) in the family [Geometridae](/source/Geometridae) erected by [Achille Guenée](/source/Achille_Guen%C3%A9e) in 1857.[1]

## Species

- *[Spargania aurata](/source/Spargania_aurata)* (Grote, 1882)
- *[Spargania bellipicta](/source/Spargania_bellipicta)* Warren, 1901
- *[Spargania luctuata](/source/Spargania_luctuata)* (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – white-banded carpet
- *[Spargania magnoliata](/source/Spargania_magnoliata)* Guenée, 1857
- *[Spargania viridescens](/source/Spargania_viridescens)* (Grossbeck, 1910)

## References

1. Savela, Markku. ["*Spargania* Guenée, 1857"](http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/larentiinae/spargania/). *Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms*. Retrieved May 8, 2019.

- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. ["Search results Family: Geometridae"](https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Geometridae&sort=GENUS). *Butterflies and Moths of the World*. Natural History Museum, London.

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