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Pericallia

Number: 22257.0
Author: Stephens
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Pericallia
Journal: Introd. Ent.
Year: 1828
Homonym Count: 6.0
Page: 151
Ref Id: 5541.0
Series: (Edn 5)
Status: Junior homonym
Subfamily: Ennominae
Superfamily: Geometroidea
Volume: 3
Senior Syn: APEIRA
Senior Syn Author: Gistel
Senior Syn Page: xi
Senior Syn Year: 1848
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/10277#page/542/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Systema Naturae
Type Sp Page: 520
Type Sp Series: (Edn 10)
Type Sp Volume: 1
Type Sp Year: 1758
Type Sp Ref Id: 3527.0
Type Sp Genus: Phalaena
Type Sp: syringaria
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=PERICALLIA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometridae']
Memo: Fletcher (1979) stated:- A junior homonym of Pericallia Hübner, [1820] 1816, Verz. bekannter Schmett.: 182 - Lepid. Arctiidae. The objective replacement name is Apeira Gistl, 1848. Pericallia was again proposed by Stephens, 1829 [June], Nom. Br. Insects: 43; 1829 [July], Syst. Cat. Br. Insects (2): 120; and 1831, Illust. Br. Ent. (Haustellata) 3: 171. See: APEIRA Gistl, 1848. Parsons et al. (1999) included CYPHOSEA Grote, 1896; and PERICALLIA Stephens, 1828 as junior synonyms of APEIRA Gistl, 1848.

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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