Prasinocyma perornata Hausmann, 2026

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Geometrinae (subfamily)/  Hemitheini (tribe)/  Hemitheini (subtribe)/  Prasinocyma (genus)/  Bificyma (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Hausmann, 2026
Citation:	Prasinocyma perornata spec. nov.
Original genus:	Prasinocyma
Publication:	Hausmann A. 2026. Revision of the genus Prasinocyma (Geometridae). – In: Hacker H. H. (ed.), Moths of Africa. Systematic and Illustrated Catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa.
Journal:	None
Volume:	5
Issue:
Pagination:	82–83, pl. 9

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Prasinocyma perornata Hausmann, 2026	Holotype	♂	ZSM	Holotype ♂, ZSM.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Democratic Republic of the Congo, North Kivu, Kanyambia, 10 km SW of Lubero, 01–31.i.2012, leg. S. C. Collins.
Prasinocyma perornata Hausmann, 2026	Paratype	♂	ZSM	Paratype 1♂, ZSM.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Democratic Republic of the Congo, North Kivu, Kanyambia, 10 km SW of Lubero, 01–31.i.2012, leg. S. C. Collins.
Prasinocyma perornata Hausmann, 2026	Paratype	♂	ZSM	Paratypes 4♂, ZSM.	Cameroon	Cameroon, Mt Cameroon, Crater Lake.
Prasinocyma perornata Hausmann, 2026	Paratype	♂		Paratypes 4♂, ZSM.	Cameroon	Cameroon, Mt Cameroon, Crater Lake, Elephant Camp.

Distribution note:

The record of Kenya needs confirmation (see A. Hausmann 2026: 82).

Hausmann A. 2026. Revision of the genus Prasinocyma (Geometridae). – In: Hacker H. H. (ed.), Moths of Africa. Systematic and Illustrated Catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Prasinocyma perornata Hausmann, 2026	Cameroon		Hausmann A. 2026. Revision of the genus Prasinocyma (Geometridae). – In: Hacker H. H. (ed.), Moths of Africa. Systematic and Illustrated Catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. page 82
Prasinocyma perornata Hausmann, 2026	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Hausmann A. 2026. Revision of the genus Prasinocyma (Geometridae). – In: Hacker H. H. (ed.), Moths of Africa. Systematic and Illustrated Catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. page 82
Prasinocyma perornata Hausmann, 2026	Kenya		Hausmann A. 2026. Revision of the genus Prasinocyma (Geometridae). – In: Hacker H. H. (ed.), Moths of Africa. Systematic and Illustrated Catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. page 82

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