Species Protuliocnemis biplagiata (Moore, [1887])

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• Comibaena biplagiata Moore, F. 1887. The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 3 pp. 393-578 & i-xv. [435] [recognised as a ssp. of P. biplagiata by Scoble, 1999].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH, [Sri Lanka?].
• Uliocnemis elegans Warren, W. 1899. New species and genera of the families Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epiplemidae and Geometridae from the Old-World Regions. Novitates Zoologicae 6: 1-66 [28] [originally as sp. recognised as a ssp. of P. biplagiata by Scoble, 1999].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♀, [Papua New Guinea]: [Louisiade Archipelago], St Aignan.
• Uliocnemis elegans negligens Prout, L.B. 1925. Geometrid descriptions and notes. Novitates Zoologicae 32: 31-69 [32] [originally as ssp. of elegans. recognised as a ssp. of P. biplagiata by Scoble, 1999].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH 6♂, Bismarck Archipelago: St Matthias Island Group).
• Comibaena subornataria Rothschild, W. 1915. On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seram), Buru, Bali and Misol. Novitates Zoologicae 22: 105-144, 209-227 [219] [originally as sp. recognised as a ssp. of P. biplagiata by Scoble, 1999].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♂, [Moluccas]: Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela, 650 m.
• Uliocnemis elegans unidentata Prout, L.B. 1916. New Indo-Australian Geometridae. Novitates Zoologicae 23: 191-209 [204] [originally as ssp. of elegans. recognised as a ssp. of P. biplagiata by Scoble, 1999].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH ♂, ♀, [Bismarck Archipelago]: Rooke Island [Umboi].
• Phorodesma ceramicaria Oberthür, C. 1916. Contribution a l'étude des grands Lépidoptères d'Australie. Notes critique et descriptions de trois espèces nouvelles. pp. 47-57, pls 17-41 In: Oberthür, C. (ed.) Etudes Lépid. comp. 11bis: 47-57, pls 17-41. [106, pl. 387, fig. 3267].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH including ♂, [Moluccas]: Ceram [Seram], Bomfia.
• Phorodesma rookaria Oberthür, C. 1916. Contribution a l'étude des grands Lépidoptères d'Australie. Notes critique et descriptions de trois espèces nouvelles. pp. 47-57, pls 17-41. In: Oberthür, C. (ed.) Etudes Lépid. comp. 11bis: 47-57, pls 17-41.

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♂, Bismarck Archipelago: Rooke Island [Umboi].

Taxonomic Decision for Subspecies Arrangement

• Scoble, M.J. 1999. Geometrid Moths of the World; a Catalogue. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia : CSIRO Publishing. [787]

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