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Sericoptera Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
Sericoptera Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 6 (68): 107, 120, TS: Geometra mahometaria Herrich-Schäffer
Syllexis Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 10 : 49, TS: Syllexis chartaria
Ripula Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 9 : 34, TS: Geometra mahometaria Herrich-Schäffer
= ; [NACL, 98]
Gonorthus Butler, 1883; J. Linn. Soc. Zool. Lond 17 : 197, 200, pl. 9, f. 9-10, TS: Ourapteryx flavifimbria Walker
Galactopteryx Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 400, TS: Galactopteryx penicillata Warren
Sericoptera (Ourapterygini) ; [NACL, 98]

Sericoptera virginaria (Hulst, 1886)
vestalis (Hulst, 1898)
= ; [NACL, #6994]
Sericoptera insularis Warren, 1909
= ; [NACL, #6994]
Sericoptera virginaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Sericoptera virginaria ; [NACL, #6994]

Sericoptera chartaria (Guenée, 1857)
Brazil. See [About maps] Syllexis chartaria Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 10 : 50

Sericoptera mahometaria (Herrich-Schäffer, [1853])
Venezuela. See [About maps] Geometra mahometaria Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]; Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (4): pl. 16, f. 69-70, TL: Venezuela
Sericoptera mahometaria, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]

Sericoptera flavifimbria (Walker, 1860)
Jamaica Ourapteryx flavifimbria Walker, 1860; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 20: 8, TL: Jamaica

Sericoptera penicillata (Warren, 1894)
French Guiana. See [About maps] Galactopteryx penicillata Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 400, TL: Cayenne

Sericoptera curvistriga (Warren, 1894)
Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Galactopteryx curvistriga Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 400, TL: Rio Janeiro

Sericoptera nigricornis (Warren, 1894)
Colombia. See [About maps] Galactopteryx(?) nigricornis Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 400, TL: Bogota


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[HBN]
Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[Pierre Zagatti]
WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti


Some related literature:
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Volume 9. Uranides et Phalénites Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 9 : 1-514, Atlas (Uranides & Phalenides): pl. 1-10, (Uranides) pl. 1 (1858), Atlas (Uranides, Phalenides, Siculides): pl. 12-22, (1858) pl.
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Volume 10. Uranides et Phalénites Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 10 : 1-584, Atlas (Uranides, Phalenides): pl. 1-11, (Uranides) pl. 1 (1858), Atlas (Uranides, Phalenides, Siculides): pl. 12-22, (Siculides) pl. 1 (1858)
Butler, 1883
On the Moths of the Family Urapterygidae in the Collection of the British Museum J. Linn. Soc. Zool. Lond 17 : 196-204, pl. 9
Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, Sechter un letzter Band, 1843-1856 Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 6 (1): (i) pl. I (1843), (3): (i) I-II, pl. II-IV (1844), (6): (i) pl. V (1844), (7): (i) pl. VI (1844), (8): (i) III-X, pl. VII-VIII (1844), (9): (i) pl. IX-XI (1844), (11): (i) pl. XII (1845), (13): (i) XI-XIV, pl. XIII-XIV (1846), (17): (i) pl. XVI (1846), (22): (ii) pl. I-III (1847), (35): (i) pl. XV (1848), (36): (i) pl. XVII-XIX (1848), (37): (i) pl. XX (1849), (?38): (i) XV-XVIII (1849), (38): (i) pl. XXI-XXII (1849), (40): (ii) I-II-IV, pl. IV-IX (1849), (48): [1], 2-24 (1851), (55): 25-80, (iv) [1], 2-36 (1852), (60): (ii) V-VIII, pl. X-XIV (iv) 37-40 (1853), (65): (iv) 41-60 (1854), (66): (iv) 61-72 (1855), (68): 81-152 (1855), (69): 153-178, (Index univ.) [1], 2-48 (1856), (69): (Schlusswort) i-iv (1856)
Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]
Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter) Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853), 1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853), 1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853), 1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853), 1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854), 1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854), 1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854), 1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854), 1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854), 1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854), 1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854), 1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854), 1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855), 1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858), 1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858), 1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855), 1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858), 1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856), 1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858), 1: 1-52 (1856), 1: 53-84 (1858), 2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)
Walker, 1860
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 20: 1-276 (1860), 21: 277-498 (1860), 22: 499-755 (1861), 23: 757-1020 (1861), 24: 1021-1280 (1862), 25: 1281-1477 (1862), 26: 1478-1796 ([1863])
Warren, 1894
New genera and species of Geometridae Novit. zool. 1 (2): 366-466


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