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Prasinocyma tetracosmia Prout L. B., 1930

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/ Geometrinae (subfamily)/ Hemitheini (tribe)/ Hemitheini (subtribe)/ Prasinocyma (genus)/ Bificyma (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Prout L. B., 1930
Citation:	P.[rasinocyma] tetracosmia sp. n.
Original genus:	Prasinocyma
Publication:	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.
Journal:	—
Volume:	16
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Pagination:	26
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56080127

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Prasinocyma tetracosmia (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Prasinocyma tetracosmia Prout L. B., 1930	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	Rwanda	Rwanda, Lake Kivu, Ruanda District, Rugege Forest [Nyungwe Forest], 7000 ft, xii.1921, leg. T. A. Barns.

Distribution note:

The record of Malawi (H. S. Staude & R. J. Murphy 2011: 46, as semicincta) needs confirmation 'see A. Hausmann (2026: 95).

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 tetracosmia Prout L. B., 1930	Rwanda		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 26

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Prasinocyma semicincta Herbulot, 1982	Herbulot, 1982	species	Synonym	Prasinocyma semicincta