Omphax shorti Prout L. B., 1912

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Geometrinae (subfamily)/  Hemistolini (tribe)/  Omphax (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Prout L. B., 1912
Citation:	Omphax shorti, nov. sp.
Original genus:	Omphax
Publication:	Prout L. B. 1912b. Lepidoptera Heterocera, fam. Geometridae, subfamily Hemitheinae. – In: Wytsman, Genera Insectorum 129.
Journal:	—
Volume:	129
Issue:
Pagination:	252, footnote
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19141127

Omphax shorti (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Omphax shorti Prout L. B., 1912	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	Zimbabwe	[Zimbabwe], Selukwe, 20–27.x.1910, leg. F. W. Short.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Omphax shorti Prout L. B., 1912	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 34 (as homalotis)
Omphax shorti Prout L. B., 1912	Zimbabwe		Prout L. B. 1912b. Lepidoptera Heterocera, fam. Geometridae, subfamily Hemitheinae. – In: Wytsman, Genera Insectorum 129. page 252
Omphax shorti homalotis 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 34
Omphax shorti shorti Prout L. B., 1912	Zimbabwe		Prout L. B. 1912b. Lepidoptera Heterocera, fam. Geometridae, subfamily Hemitheinae. – In: Wytsman, Genera Insectorum 129. page 252

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Omphax shorti (1)

Omphax shorti (2)

Omphax shorti shorti (1)

Omphax shorti shorti (2)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Omphax shorti homalotis Prout L. B., 1930	Prout L. B., 1930	subspecies	Accepted	Omphax shorti homalotis
Omphax shorti shorti Prout L. B., 1912	Prout L. B., 1912	subspecies	Accepted	Omphax shorti shorti

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination