Chlorissa dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Geometrinae (subfamily)/  Hemitheini (tribe)/  Chlorissa (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Warren, 1905)
Citation:	Nemoria dorsicristata spec. nov.
Original genus:	Nemoria
Publication:	Warren W. 1905b. New species of Geometridae from the Aethiopian Region.
Journal:	Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:	12
Issue:
Pagination:	34
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3478784

Chlorissa dorsicristata (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Chlorissa dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	South Africa	South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Durban, leg. G. F. Leigh.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Chlorissa dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Debauche H. R. 1938a. Geometridae (Lep. Het.). Explorations du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. de Witte (1933–1935). page 10 (as cremnobates)
Chlorissa dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)	Eswatini		page TMSA
Chlorissa dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Warren W. 1905b. New species of Geometridae from the Aethiopian Region. page 34
Chlorissa dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)	South Africa	Eastern Cape	Krüger M. 2019b. Geometridae (Lepidoptera, Geometroidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 372
Chlorissa dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)	Tanzania		Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 121 (as cremnobates)
Chlorissa dorsicristata cremnobates Prout L. B., 1930	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Debauche H. R. 1938a. Geometridae (Lep. Het.). Explorations du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. de Witte (1933–1935). page 10
Chlorissa dorsicristata cremnobates Prout L. B., 1930	Kenya		Prout L. B. 1929–1938. Die Spannerartigen Nachtfalter (Geometridae). Die Afrikanischen Spanner. Geometridae. – In: Seitz A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. page 28
Chlorissa dorsicristata cremnobates Prout L. B., 1930	Malawi		Prout L. B. 1929–1938. Die Spannerartigen Nachtfalter (Geometridae). Die Afrikanischen Spanner. Geometridae. – In: Seitz A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. page 28
Chlorissa dorsicristata cremnobates Prout L. B., 1930	Tanzania		Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 121
Chlorissa dorsicristata dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)	Eswatini		page TMSA
Chlorissa dorsicristata dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Warren W. 1905b. New species of Geometridae from the Aethiopian Region. page 34

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Chlorissa dorsicristata (1)

Chlorissa dorsicristata (2)

Chlorissa dorsicristata (3)

Chlorissa dorsicristata cremnobates (1)

Chlorissa dorsicristata cremnobates (2)

Chlorissa dorsicristata dorsicristata (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Chlorissa dorsicristata cremnobates Prout L. B., 1930	Prout L. B., 1930	subspecies	Accepted	Chlorissa dorsicristata cremnobates
Chlorissa dorsicristata dorsicristata (Warren, 1905)	(Warren, 1905)	subspecies	Accepted	Nemoria dorsicristata dorsicristata

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination