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Catadyscia

Number: 5236.0
In Author: Seitz
Author: Wehrli
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Catadyscia
Journal: Gross-Schmett. Erde.
Year: 1953
Homonym Count: 2.0
Page: 666
Part: (Suppl.)
Ref Id: 11601.0
Status: Junior homonym & objective synonym
Subfamily: Ennominae
Superfamily: Geometroidea
Volume: 4
Senior Syn: CATADYSCIA
Senior Syn Author: Wehrli
Senior Syn Page: 78
Senior Syn Year: 1950
Type Country: [MOROCCO]
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: Haut Atlas, Reraya Valley, Sidi Chamarouche
Types: Type(s)
Type Des: by original designation
Type Sp Author: Reisser
Type Sp Journal: Z. öst. EntVer.
Type Sp Page: 49, pl.11, figs 1-3, 5-7
Type Sp Volume: 18
Type Sp Year: 1933
Type Sp Ref Id: 11000.0
Type Sp Genus: Dyscia
Type Sp: atlantica
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=CATADYSCIA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometridae']
Memo: Fletcher (1979) stated:- Catadyscia was originally proposed as a subgenus of Dyscia Hübner, [1825], and was again so proposed by Wehrli, 1953, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 4 (Suppl.): 666. D. atlantica, originally proposed as a subspecies of Scodiona hispanaria Millière, 1866, in the combination Dyscia (Scodiona) hispanaria atlantica, was raised to specific rank by Zerny, 1935, Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. Maroc 42: 93. Parsons et al. (1999) included CALODYSCIA Wehrli, 1950; CATADYSCIA Wehrli, 1950; EUDYSCIA Wehrli, 1950; IBERAFRINA Wehrli, 1950; MAESIA Stephens, 1831; PSEDNOTHRIX Hübner, 1825; RJABOVANA Wehrli, 1950; SCODIONA Boisduval, 1840; WARNECKEELLA Wehrli, 1950; and ZULEIKA Bang-Haas, 1906 as junior synonyms of DYSCIA Hübner, 1825.

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