A review of the genera of Macariini with a revised classification of the tribe (Geometridae: Ennominae)
Author
Scoble, Malcolm J.
Author
Krüger, Martin
text
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
2002
2002-03-31
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journal article
10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00008.x
0024-4082
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PARASEMIA
HÜBNER, 1823
Type
species:
Parasemia agnitaria
Hübner, 1823
.
Brazil
. [Junior homonym of
Parasemia
Hübner, [1820]
1816 (
Lepidoptera
:
Arctiidae
).]
Taxonomic status.
There is no replacement name for this junior homonym.
Fletcher (1979: 189)
stated that the
type
species
P. agnitaria
is congeneric with
Semiothisa gambaria
Hübner
, the
type
species of
Semiothisa
. This suggestion is reasonable if
Semiothisa
is understood in the very broad sense in which it has often been used. In the restricted sense we have defined it in the present study, however, the colour