Geometridae
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7593 Eupithecia zekiyae
Koçak, 1986
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| Genitalia: |
See Plate 135 for images of both spread adult and genitalia in Ferris (2018). |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
zekiyae Koçak, 1986 (Eupithecia)deserticola McDunnough, 1946 (Eupithecia) preocc.
Type locality: Holotype: Borego, San Diego Co., CA.jamesi Ferris & Mironov, 2007 (Eupithecia) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Eupithecia zekiyae Koçak, 1986 is a replacement name for Eupithecia deserticola McDunnough, 1946, a junior secondary homonym of Tephroclystia deserticola Turati, 1934, now included in the genus Eupithecia and includes as a synonym Eupithecia jamesi Ferris & Mironov, 2007, a replacement name proposed by the authors unaware that the homonymy had already been addressed. |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) (jamesi) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
- Ferris, C.D. & V.G. Mironov, 2007. Replacement name for Eupithecia deserticola (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Eupitheciini). The Canadian Entomologist, 139(1): 131-132.
- Ferris, C.D., 2018. Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini (Part). Lepidoptera of North America, Part 14. Contributions of the C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Colorado State University, - 191 color plates of adult moths w/ genitalia. (accessed 9/28/2018)
- Koçak, A.Ö., 1986. More notes on the homonymy of the specific names of Lepidoptera. Priamus, 4(1/2): 55-60.
- McDunnough, J.H., 1949. Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 93(8): 671; 725, fig. 17C; pl. 31, fig. 22.
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