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Triangular forewing of a geometrid.
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Triangular forewing of a
saturniid. |
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Trigonate (elongated triangle) forewing of a pyralid.
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Trigonate forewing of a
yponomeutid. |

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Elongate forewing of an elachistid.
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Quadrate forewing of a
tortricid. |

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Lanceolate forewing of an xylorictid.
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Lanceolate forewing of an
elachistid. |
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Linear forewing of a gracillariid.
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Divided forewing of
pterophorid. |
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Forewing apices. From left to right: forewing of arctiine with rounded
apex,
forewing of plusiine with acute apex, forewing of sphingid with falcate
apex.
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Forewing outer margins (of sphingids). From left to
right:
straight, evenly rounded, sinuate, irregular, and crenalate or waved.
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Hindwing shapes from left to right: rounded hws of a
lasiocampid and lymantriine, oblong hw of hepialid.
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Hindwing shape and outer margins: rounded hw of uraniid with irregular
margin, rounded
hw of lasiocampid with crenalate margin, quadrate hw of sphingid with
straight outer margin.
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Hindwing shapes from left to right: lanceolate hws of epermenid and
elachistid, and linear hw of gracillariid.
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Top: trapezoidal hindwing of gelechiid.
Bottom: dissected hindwing of alucitid.
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Tailed hindwing of saturniid. |