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Henicovalva xera (Prout L. B., 1922)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Ennomini (tribe)/  Henicovalva (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Prout L. B., 1922)
Citation:Gonodontis xera sp. nov.
Original genus:Gonodontis
Publication:Prout L. B. 1922a. New and little-known Geometridae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:29
Issue:
Pagination:358
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15871387
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Henicovalva xera (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Henicovalva by M. Krüger (2017a: 47).

Krüger M. 2017a. Henicovalva gen. n., a new genus of predominantly Afrotropical Ennominae with unusually complex genitalia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Henicovalva xera (Prout L. B., 1922) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK Kenya Kenya, Kibwezi, 22.xi.1916, leg. W. Feather.
Henicovalva xera (Prout L. B., 1922) Paratype ♀ NHMUK Paratypes 2♀, genitalia slide 010313164♀, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, Kibwezi, 22.xi.1916, leg. W. Feather.
Distribution note:

The records of Saudi Arabia (Wiltshire 1990: 138) and Yemen (Hausmann 1999: 301) refer to Henicovalva yemenensis Krüger, 2017; the record of Ethiopia (Seitz 1938: 145) refers to Henicovalva negus Krüger, 2017 (see M. Krüger 2017a: 48, 51).

Krüger M. 2017a. Henicovalva gen. n., a new genus of predominantly Afrotropical Ennominae with unusually complex genitalia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae).
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Henicovalva xera (Prout L. B., 1922) Kenya Prout L. B. 1922a. New and little-known Geometridae. page 358
Henicovalva xera (Prout L. B., 1922) Rwanda page ZSM
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination