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Hyposcotis Hübner, 1825

Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Gnophini (tribe)/  Hyposcotis (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Charissa
Authorship:Hübner, 1825
Citation:Hyposcotis Glauncinaria Hübn.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Geometra mucidaria Hübner, 1799. Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge 5: pl. 28, fig. 148. By subsequent designation by Prout, 1904. Entomologists Record and Journal of Variation 16: 122. Included by Parsons et al. (1999: 120) as a junior synonym of Charissa Curtis, 1826. Until a decision of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, the name Hyposcotis Hübner, 1825 is considered to be suppressed (see Müller et al. 2019: 66).
Publication:Hübner J. 1816–1826. Verzeichnis bekannter Schmettlinge [sic].
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Pagination:314
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33045353