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Pleionocentra Warren, 1898

Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Sterrhinae (subfamily)/  Scopulini (tribe)/  Pleionocentra (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Scopula
Authorship:Warren, 1898
Citation:Plionocentra gen. nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Scopula plionocentra Prout, 1920. Novitates Zoologicae 27: 280. By original designation, cited as Geometra minorata Boisduval, 4833, a misidentification and subsequently described by Prout as Scopula plionocentra. Included by Parsons et al. (1999: 839) as a junior synonym of Scopula Schrank, 1802.
Publication:Warren W. 1898b. New species and genera of the families Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae from the Old-World regions.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:5
Issue:
Pagination:242
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3220114