Genus Somatina Guenée, 1857 [1858]

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• Somatina Guenée, A. 1857. Uranides et Phalénites II. In, Boisduval, J.-A. & Guenée, A. (eds). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species général des Lépidoptères. Paris : Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 10 584 pp., 24 pls. [10].

  Type species:

   Somatina anthrophilata Guenée, [1858] by original designation.
• Somatodes Guenée, A. in Boisduval, J.-A. & Guenée, A. (eds) 1857. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species général des Lépidoptères. Paris : Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 10(2) 584 pp. [pl.18, fig.2 (legend)] [subsequent misspelling].
• Nebessa Walker, F. 1869. Lepidoptera Heterocera. pp. 325-378 in Chapman, T. II. On some lepidopterous insects from Congo. Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Glasgow 1 (1858-1869): 325-378 [327, 375].

  Type species:

   Nebessa chalyboeata Walker, 1869 by original designation.
• Prasonesis Meyrick, E. 1889. On some Lepidoptera from New Guinea. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1889: 455-522 [486].

  Type species:

   Prasonesis microphylla Meyrick, 1889 by original designation.
• Somatinopsis Warren, W. 1896. New species of Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epilemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum. Novitates Zoologicae 3: 335-419 [379].

  Type species:

   Somatinopsis nigridiscata Warren, 1896 by original designation.

Introduction

Tribal placement based on morphology (Sihvonen et al., 2020)

General References

Sihvonen, P., Murillo-Ramos, L., Brehm, G., Staude, H. & Wahlberg, N. 2020. Molecular phylogeny of Sterrhinae moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): towards a global classification. Systematic Entomology 45: 606–634

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