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Bumetopon

Number: 4412.0
Author: Aurivillius
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Bumetopon
Journal: Ark. Zool.
Year: 1920
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 30
Part: (2)
Ref Id: 8953.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Oenochrominae
Superfamily: Geometroidea
Volume: 13
Type Country: AUSTRALIA
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: [Western Australia] north-west, Broome
Types: Holotype - female
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Aurivillius
Type Sp Journal: Ark. Zool.
Type Sp Page: 30, pl.1, fig.5
Type Sp Part: (2)
Type Sp Volume: 13
Type Sp Year: 1920
Type Sp Ref Id: 8953.0
Type Sp Genus: Bumetopon
Type Sp: bicorne
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=BUMETOPON', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometridae']
Memo: Watson, Fletcher & Nye (1980) stated:- Bumetopon was established in the Notodontidae; it was transferred to the Geometridae, Oenochrominae by Prout, 1934, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 12: 135. Parsons et al. (1999) included BUMETOPON Aurivillius, 1920; LISSOCRASPEDA Prout, 1910; and OPHIOGRAPHA Prout, 1910 as junior synonyms of DINOPHALUS Prout, 1910.

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