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Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Geometrinae (subfamily)/  Hemitheini (tribe)/  Hemitheini (subtribe)/  Prasinocyma (genus)/  Prasinocyma sg (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Guenée, 1858)
Citation:Thalassodes Vermicularia Gn.
Original genus:Thalassodes
Publication:Guenée A. M. 1858a. In: Boisduval J. A. B. & Guenée A. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Spécies général des Lépidoptères. IX. Uranides et Phalénites. Tome I.
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Volume:9
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Pagination:359
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9812411
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Prasinocyma vermicularia (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by A. Hausmann (2026: 9), genitalia slide Geometridae 2647♂, NHMUK. Namibia Namibia, Afrique centrale, Pays des Namaquois. 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. page 9
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) Paralectotype ♀ NHMUK Paralectotype 1♀, genitalia slide 2648♀, NHMUK. Namibia Namibia, Afrique centrale, Pays des Namaquois. 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. page 9
Distribution note:

Records of DR Congo (Debauche 1941: 306), Kenya (Prout 1932a: 378), Mozambique (Pinhey 1975:103), and Zambia (Hampson 1910c: 475), probably refer to other Prasinocyma species.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) Eswatini Duke N. J. & Duke A. D. 1998. An annotated list of larval host-plants utilized by southern African Geometridae (Lepidoptera). page 10
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) 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 22
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) Namibia Guenée A. M. 1858a. In: Boisduval J. A. B. & Guenée A. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Spécies général des Lépidoptères. IX. Uranides et Phalénites. Tome I. page 359
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) South Africa Gauteng 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. page J. Heyns
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal page ZSM
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) South Africa Limpopo 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. page 9
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) South Africa Northern Cape Guenée A. M. 1858a. In: Boisduval J. A. B. & Guenée A. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Spécies général des Lépidoptères. IX. Uranides et Phalénites. Tome I. page 359
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) Tanzania 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. page M. Grimm
Prasinocyma vermicularia (Guenée, 1858) Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 103
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Prasinocyma dilucida (Walker, 1861) (Walker, 1861) species Synonym Thalassodes dilucida