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Megalycinia

Number: 17334.0
Author: Wehrli
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Megalycinia
Journal: Mitt. münch. Ent. Ges.
Year: 1939
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 73
Ref Id: 11597.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Ennominae
Superfamily: Geometroidea
Volume: 29
Type Country: [U.S.S.R.]
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: Transcaucas.; Helenendorf
Types: Syntypes - both sexes
Type Des: by original designation
Type Sp Author: Christoph
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45618#page/112/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Dt. ent. Z.
Type Sp Page: 95
Type Sp Volume: 6
Type Sp Year: 1893
Type Sp Ref Id: 1013.0
Type Sp Genus: Hemerophila
Type Sp: scalaria
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MEGALYCINIA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometridae']
Memo: Fletcher (1979) stated:- Megalycinia was originally proposed as a subgenus of Hemerophila Stephens, 1829, but was raised to generic level by Wehrli, 1941, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 4 (Suppl.): 456. Parsons et al. (1999) included 4 species and 2 subspecies (inc. nominates) in the genus MEGALYCINIA.

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Dataset buttmoth
Dataset ID f8bc9b9c-009a-4689-bd01-ed621095c457
Resource Butterflies and Moths of the World
Resource ID c1727662-2d1e-426f-818c-d144552a747c