Bessophora
| Number: | 3796.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Author: | Meyrick | |
| Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50994#page/98/mode/2up | |
| Family: | Geometridae | |
| Genus: | Bessophora | |
| Journal: | Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. | |
| Year: | 1892 | |
| Homonym Count: | 1.0 | |
| Page: | 61 [key], 63 | |
| Ref Id: | 3806.0 | |
| Status: | Junior objective synonym | |
| Subfamily: | Larentiinae | |
| Superfamily: | Geometroidea | |
| Volume: | 1892 | |
| Senior Syn: | PTYGMATOPHORA | |
| Senior Syn Author: | Gumppenberg | |
| Senior Syn Page: | 334, 344, 374 | |
| Senior Syn Year: | 1887 | |
| Type Country: | See BHL scanned Type-species page | |
| Type Des: | by monotypy | |
| Type Sp Author: | Christoph | |
| Type Sp Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/107136#page/560/mode/2up | |
| Type Sp Journal: | Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosc. | |
| Type Sp Page: | 85 | |
| Type Sp Part: | (3) | |
| Type Sp Volume: | 55 | |
| Type Sp Year: | 1881 | |
| Type Sp Ref Id: | 1009.0 | |
| Type Sp Genus: | Ptychoptera | |
| Type Sp: | staudingeri | |
| Memo Links: | ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=BESSOPHORA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometridae'] | |
| Memo: | Fletcher (1979) stated:- A junior objective synonym of Ptygmatophora Gumppenberg, 1887. See: PTYGMATOPHORA Gumppenberg, 1887. Parsons et al. (1999) included BESSOPHORA Meyrick, 1892; and PTYCHOPTERA Christoph, 1881 as junior synonyms of PTYGMATOPHORA Gumppenberg, 1887. |
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| Dataset | buttmoth |
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