Butterflies and Moths of the World Generic Names and their Type-species

Genus:
Apaecasia Hulst, 1896 . Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 23 : 324 [key], 340.    [BHL]

Status:
Available Name

Homonyms: 1

Higher classification:
GEOMETROIDEA : GEOMETRIDAE : ENNOMINAE

Type-species:
Tephrina detersata Guenée, 1857. Hist. nat. Ins. 10: 105.

Type-species designation:
by original designation .

Type specimens:
Holotype - female AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE [NORTH AMERICA].: ? Locality, (? Depository)..

Notes:
Parsons et al. (1999) included APAECASIA Hulst, 1896 as a junior synonym of TACPARIA Walker, 1869.

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