Biston
Oak beauty, Biston strataria
Klasifikasi ilmiah
Kerajaan:	Animalia
Filum:	Arthropoda
Kelas:	Insecta
Ordo:	Lepidoptera
Tribus:	Bistonini
Genus:	Biston Leach, 1815
Sinonim
Dasyphara Billberg, 1820 Pachys Hübner, 1822 Eubyja Hübner, 1825 Amphidasis Treitschke, 1825 Amphidasys Sodoffsky, 1837 Amphidasea Unger, 1856 Buzura Walker, 1863 Culcula Moore, 1888 Eubyjodonta Warren, 1893 Blepharoctenia Warren, 1894 Epamraica Matsumura, 1910

Biston adalah sebuah genus ngengat besar bersayap panjang yang termasuk dalam famili Geometridae. Genus ini terkenal karena mengandung ngengat berbintik (Biston betularia) yang terkenal. Genus ini pertama kali dideskripsikan oleh William Elford Leach pada tahun 1815.

Spesies-spesies pada Biston tersebar luas di wilayah Etiopia, Oriental dan Holarktik.

Spesiesnya mencakup:

• Biston achyra Wehrli, 1936
• Biston bengaliaria (Guenée, 1857)
• Biston betularia (Linnaeus, 1758) – peppered moth
• Biston brevipennata Inoue, 1982
• Biston bura (Warren, 1894)
• Biston contectaria (Walker, 1863)
• Biston exalbescens Inoue, 2000
• Biston falcata (Warren, 1893)
• Biston giganteus Inoue
• Biston hypoleucus Kuznetsov, 1901
• Biston inouei Holloway, 1993
• Biston insularis (Warren, 1894)
• Biston marginata Shiraki, 1913
• Biston mediolata Jiang, Nan, Dayong Xue & Hongxiang Han, 2011
• Biston melacron Wehrli, 1941
• Biston multidentata (Guedet, 1941)
• Biston panterinaria (Bremer & Grey, 1853)
• Biston pelidna Prout
• Biston perclara (Warren, 1899)
• Biston pustulata (Warren, 1896)
• Biston quercii (Oberthür, 1910)
• Biston regalis (Moore, 1888)
• Biston robustum Butler, 1879
• Biston strataria (Hufnagel, 1767) – oak beauty
• Biston subregalis Inoue
• Biston suppressaria (Guenée, 1857)
• Biston thibetaria (Oberthür, 1886)
• Biston thoracicarius (Oberthür, 1884)
• Biston tianschanicus Wehrli, 1940

• Savela, Markku. "Biston Leach, [1815]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Diakses tanggal July 25, 2018.
• Watson, L., and Dallwitz, M.J. 2003 onwards. British insects: the genera of Lepidoptera-Geometridae. Version: 29 December 2011 [1] Full description
• Caterpillar Hostplant Database^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}
• Nomina Insecta Nearctica
• Fauna Europaea