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Besma

Number: 3793.0
Author: Capps
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31779#page/146/mode/2up
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Besma
Journal: Proc. U.S. natn. Mus.
Year: 1943
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 117 [key], 135
Ref Id: 909.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Ennominae
Superfamily: Geometroidea
Volume: 93
Type Country: AMERIQUE SEPTEMTRIONALIS [NORTH AMERICA]
Type Depository: (USNM, Washington D.C.)
Type Locality: ? Locality
Types: Holotype - female
Type Des: by original designation
Type Sp Author: Guenée
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37725#page/234/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Hist. nat. Ins.
Type Sp Page: 172
Type Sp Volume: 9
Type Sp Year: 1857
Type Sp Ref Id: 2263.0
Type Sp Genus: Metanema
Type Sp: quercivoraria
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=BESMA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometridae']
Memo: Fletcher (1979) stated:- Included by Guenée as quercivoraria Abbot, an incorrect authorship. Parsons et al. (1999) included 7 species in the genus BESMA.

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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