Prasinocyma

Hausmann, Axel, Sciarretta, Andrea & Parisi, Francesco, 2016, The Geometrinae of Ethiopia II: Tribus Hemistolini, genus Prasinocyma (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Geometrinae), Zootaxa 4065 (1), pp. 1-63 : 25-26

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4065.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8D812E80-0507-4B41-A220-B891A46DDAD3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6084314

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5134879B-1D65-3929-FF4E-F8E6FC1DFE95

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Prasinocyma
status

 

Prasinocyma View in CoL species (undescribed)

Material. 1♂, S-Ethiopia [southern Oromia], V.2008, 1520m, 16 km se Yabello, leg. R. Beck, G. Riedel ( BC ZSM Lep 14882 with short sequence of 439bp).

Wingspan male. 30 mm. Color and wing pattern uncertain, due to the poor condition of the specimen. Length of palpi 0.6 times diameter of eye, tip and upperside brownish, underside white. Frons whitish. Antennae bipectinate. Antennal branches pale ochre darker at base. Frenulum absent.

Genetic data. BIN: BOLD:AAL0586. Nearest neighbour in Ethiopia: P. s h oa (7.1%).

Remarks. A new, undescribed species, well defined in its COI BIN, but, unfortunately, the wings of the single available specimen are too damaged to base an original description upon.

ZSM

Bavarian State Collection of Zoology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Geometridae

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