Metra
| Number: | 17951.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Author: | Stephens | |
| Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37014#page/576/mode/2up | |
| Family: | Geometridae | |
| Genus: | Metra | |
| Journal: | Syst. Cat. Br. Insects | |
| Year: | 1829 | |
| Homonym Count: | 3.0 | |
| Page: | 118 | |
| Part: | (Insecta Haustellata) | |
| Ref Id: | 5553.0 | |
| Status: | Junior homonym & objective synonym | |
| Subfamily: | Ennominae | |
| Superfamily: | Geometroidea | |
| Senior Syn: | COLOTOIS | |
| Senior Syn Author: | Hübner | |
| Senior Syn Page: | 288 | |
| Senior Syn Year: | 1823 | |
| Type Country: | See BHL scanned Type-species page | |
| Type Des: | by monotypy | |
| Type Sp Author: | Linnaeus | |
| Type Sp Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/80015#page/378/mode/2up | |
| Type Sp Journal: | Fauna Suecica | |
| Type Sp Page: | 324 | |
| Type Sp Year: | 1761 | |
| Type Sp Ref Id: | 7744.0 | |
| Type Sp Genus: | Phalaena | |
| Type Sp: | pennaria | |
| Memo Links: | ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=METRA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometridae'] | |
| Memo: | Fletcher (1979) stated:- A junior objective synonym of Colotois Hübner, [1823]. Metra was again proposed by Stephens, 1829 [June], Nom. Br. Insects: 43 and 1829 [July], Syst. Cat. Br. Insects (2): 118. See: COLOTOIS Hübner, [1823] 1816. Parsons et al. (1999) included HIMERA duponcehl, 1829; and METRA Stephens, 1827 as junior synonyms of COLOTOIS Hübner, 1823. |
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