Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Macariini (tribe)/  Acanthovalva (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Geyer, 1837)
Citation:	Eurranthis (Catograpta) Focularia
Original genus:	Eurranthis
Publication:	Geyer C. 1837b. Zuträge zur Sammlung Exotischer Schmetterlinge, bestehend in Bekanntmachung einzelner Geschlechter, neuer oder seltener nichteuropäischer Arten (Fortsetzung des Hübner'schen Werkes) (Fünftes Hundert).
Journal:	—
Volume:	5
Issue:
Pagination:	pl. 6, figs 855, 856
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12723284

Acanthovalva focularia (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)		unknown		Types probably lost (see M. Krüger 2001a: 38).		Uganda, Katera, 1935.	Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page pl. 6, figs 855, 856

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)	Namibia		Grünberg K. 1910c. Lepidoptera. – In: Schultze L.: Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise in westlichen und zentralen Südafrika. Vierter Band. Systematik und Tiergeographie. page 99
Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)	South Africa	Western Cape	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 83
Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)	South Africa		Walker F. 1862a. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXIV.– Geometrites (continued). page 1043 (as designata)
Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)	South Africa	Gauteng	page ZSM
Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)	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 393–394
Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)	South Africa	Northern Cape	page J. Heyns
Acanthovalva focularia (Geyer, 1837)	South Africa	Free State	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 83

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Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Acanthovalva focularia (1)

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Acanthovalva designata (Walker, 1862)	(Walker, 1862)	species	Synonym	Speranza designata
Acanthovalva perdecorata (Walker, 1863)	(Walker, 1863)	species	Synonym	Camptogramma perdecorata