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Species Semiothisa-prov-plcmt kuschea - Semiothisa (prov. plcmt.) kuschea - Hodges#6418

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Geometroidea (Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths)
Family Geometridae (Geometrid Moths)
Subfamily Ennominae
Tribe Ourapterygini
Genus Semiothisa-prov-plcmt (Semiothisa (prov. plcmt.))
Species kuschea (Semiothisa (prov. plcmt.) kuschea - Hodges#6418)
Hodges Number
6418
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Semiothisa (prov. plcmt.) kuschea (Guedet, 1939)
Semiothisa kuschea Guedet, 1939
Explanation of Names
Semiothisa (prov. plcmt.) kuschea (Guedet, 1939), provisional placement. Christian Schmidt (pers. comm., 05/15/2017) advices that this species belongs in a new undescribed genus near Besma.
Size
Wings spread: 33 mm (Guedet, 1939)
Range
Type locality: Fly's Peak, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona
Print References
Guedet, E. 1939. Geometrid notes and new species. The Pan-Pacific entomologist. 15(1): 33
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