Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Larentiinae (subfamily)/  Eupitheciini (tribe)/  Piercia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Walker, 1862)
Citation:	Larentia spatiosata
Original genus:	Larentia
Publication:	Walker F. 1862a. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXIV.– Geometrites (continued).
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Volume:	24
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Pagination:	1190
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39714116

Piercia spatiosata (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	South Africa	South Africa, leg. A. Smith.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	Kenya		Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page 436
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	Rwanda		page J. & W. De Prins
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	South Africa	Mpumalanga	Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 54
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	South Africa	Limpopo	Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 54
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	South Africa	Western Cape	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 95
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	South Africa	Mpumalanga	page J. Heyns
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 54
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	South Africa		Walker F. 1862a. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXIV.– Geometrites (continued). page 1190
Piercia spatiosata (Walker, 1862)	Zimbabwe		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 95

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Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Piercia spatiosata (1)

Piercia spatiosata (2)

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Piercia spatiosata (6)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Piercia despectata (Walker, 1862)	(Walker, 1862)	species	Synonym	Cidaria despectata
Piercia priscata (Walker, 1862)	(Walker, 1862)	species	Synonym	Camptogramma priscata