Cambogia tegularia
Guenée, [1858]
Cambogia tegularia is a described by Guenée in 1858. It is currently recognized as a synonym of Eois tegularia, a species within the Larentiinae of the Geometridae . The Cambogia is no longer accepted as valid in modern , with its species reassigned to Eois. This is a tropical geometrid moth found in the Indo-Australian region.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cambogia tegularia: //kæmˈboʊdʒiə ˌtɛɡjəˈlɛəriə//
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Distribution
Indo-Australian region (inferred from Eois distribution; specific locality records not documented for this synonym)
Misconceptions
The name Cambogia tegularia appears in historical literature, but this has been synonymized with Eois. Modern references should use Eois tegularia.
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Taxonomic History
Originally described in the Cambogia by Guenée in 1858. The genus Cambogia has since been synonymized with Eois, a diverse genus of over 250 of tropical geometrid moths. The name Cambogia tegularia persists in databases and historical records but is not valid for current use.