Acrasia ava (Prout L. B., 1938)

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Odontoperini (tribe)/  Acrasia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Prout L. B., 1938)
Citation:	M.[auna] ava sp. n.
Original genus:	Mauna
Publication:	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.
Journal:	—
Volume:	16
Issue:
Pagination:	126; pl. 13, fig. a
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56080227

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Acrasia by M. Krüger (2013: 120).

Krüger M. 2013. Revision of Acrasia Rogenhofer, 1875 and description of Panhyperochia gen. nov., a new genus of putative nacophorine geometrids from South Africa (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Acrasia ava (Prout L. B., 1938)	Lectotype	♂	NHMUK	Lectotype ♂, designated by M. Krüger (2013: 120), NHMUK	South Africa	[South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Johannesburg, iv.1906, leg. A. T. Cooke.	Krüger M. 2013. Revision of Acrasia Rogenhofer, 1875 and description of Panhyperochia gen. nov., a new genus of putative nacophorine geometrids from South Africa (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). page 126; pl. 13, fig. a
Acrasia ava (Prout L. B., 1938)	Lectotype	♂	NHMUK	Paralectotypes 2♂, 1♀, genitalia slide 1932♂, NHMUK.	South Africa	[South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Johannesburg, iv.1906, leg. A. T. Cooke.	Krüger M. 2013. Revision of Acrasia Rogenhofer, 1875 and description of Panhyperochia gen. nov., a new genus of putative nacophorine geometrids from South Africa (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). page 126; pl. 13, fig. a

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Acrasia ava (Prout L. B., 1938)	Eswatini		Duke N. J. & Duke A. D. 1998. An annotated list of larval host-plants utilized by southern African Geometridae (Lepidoptera). page 18
Acrasia ava (Prout L. B., 1938)	South Africa	Gauteng	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 126
Acrasia ava (Prout L. B., 1938)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Krüger M. 2013. Revision of Acrasia Rogenhofer, 1875 and description of Panhyperochia gen. nov., a new genus of putative nacophorine geometrids from South Africa (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). page 122
Acrasia ava (Prout L. B., 1938)	South Africa	Limpopo	Krüger M. 2013. Revision of Acrasia Rogenhofer, 1875 and description of Panhyperochia gen. nov., a new genus of putative nacophorine geometrids from South Africa (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). page 122
Acrasia ava (Prout L. B., 1938)	South Africa	Mpumalanga	Krüger M. 2013. Revision of Acrasia Rogenhofer, 1875 and description of Panhyperochia gen. nov., a new genus of putative nacophorine geometrids from South Africa (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). page 122

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Acrasia ava (Prout L. B., 1938)	Protea sp.	Proteaceae	Eswatini	Duke N. J. & Duke A. D. 1998. An annotated list of larval host-plants utilized by southern African Geometridae (Lepidoptera). page 18

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