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Merisma

Number: 17608.0
Author: McDunnough
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Merisma
Journal: Bull. Dep. Agric. Can. ent. Brch.
Year: 1920
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 18
Ref Id: 3712.0
Status: Junior homonym
Subfamily: Ennominae
Superfamily: Geometroidea
Volume: 18
Senior Syn: PRIONOMELIA
Senior Syn Author: Warren
Senior Syn Page: 127
Senior Syn Year: 1895
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des: by original designation
Type Sp Author: Hulst
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32356#page/368/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Trans. amer. ent. Soc.
Type Sp Page: 345
Type Sp Volume: 23
Type Sp Year: 1896
Type Sp Ref Id: 2882.0
Type Sp Genus: Alcis
Type Sp: spododea
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MERISMA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometridae']
Memo: Fletcher (1979) stated:- A junior homonym of Merisma Broun, 1909, Trans. N.Z. Inst. 41: 165 - Coleoptera and a junior objective synonym of Prionomelia Warren, 1895. See: PRIONOMELIA Warren, 1895. Parsons et al. (1999) included MERISMA McDunnough, 1920 as a junior synonym of PRIONOMELIA Warren, 1895.

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Dataset buttmoth
Dataset ID f8bc9b9c-009a-4689-bd01-ed621095c457
Resource Butterflies and Moths of the World
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