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Rhamidava Walker, 1863

Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  UnassignedEnnominae (tribe)/  Rhamidava (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Melinoessa
Authorship:Walker, 1863
Citation:Genus Rhamidava
Taxon remarks:Type species: Melinoessa fulvescens Prout, 1916. Novitates Zoologicae 23: 285 [the objective replacement name for Phalaena fulvata Drury, 1782, a junior primary homonym of Phalaena fulvata Forster, 1771]. Included by Parsons et al. (1999: 587) as a junior subjective synonym of Melinoessa Herrich-Schäffer, 1855.
Publication:Walker F. 1863a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVI.– Geometrites (continued).
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Volume:26 (1962)
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Pagination:1568
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38947298