Pingasa ruginaria communicans (Walker, 1860)

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Geometrinae (subfamily)/  Pseudoterpnini (tribe)/  Pingasa (genus)/  Pingasa ruginaria (species)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Walker, 1860)
Citation:	Hypochroma communicans
Original genus:	Hypochroma
Publication:	Walker F. 1860b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXI.– Geometrites (continued).
Journal:	—
Volume:	21
Issue:
Pagination:	430
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38886866

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Pingasa by A. J. T. Janse (1935, 2(3): 256).

Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Pingasa ruginaria communicans (Walker, 1860)	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	South Africa	South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Port Natal [Durban], leg. Gueinzius.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Pingasa ruginaria communicans (Walker, 1860)	Kenya		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 101
Pingasa ruginaria communicans (Walker, 1860)	Malawi		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 101
Pingasa ruginaria communicans (Walker, 1860)	Mozambique		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 101
Pingasa ruginaria communicans (Walker, 1860)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Walker F. 1860b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXI.– Geometrites (continued). page 430
Pingasa ruginaria communicans (Walker, 1860)	Tanzania		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 101
Pingasa ruginaria communicans (Walker, 1860)	Zimbabwe		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 101

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