Homophoberia
Morrison, 1875
Homophoberia is a of in the , Condicinae. The genus was erected by Herbert Knowles Morrison in 1875 and contains two recognized : H. apicosa and H. cristata. It is a small genus with limited documented information beyond basic taxonomic description.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Homophoberia: /hɒməˌfoʊˈbɪəriə/
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Identification
Identification of Homophoberia requires examination of genitalic characters and pattern details. The is placed in Condicinae, which can help narrow identification within . Specific diagnostic features distinguishing Homophoberia from related genera are not well documented in available sources.
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Distribution
Records indicate presence in the United States, specifically including Vermont. Distribution data are sparse and likely incomplete.
Similar Taxa
- Other Condicinae generaHomophoberia shares placement with multiple in Condicinae, requiring detailed morphological examination for differentiation.
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Taxonomic history
The was originally described by Morrison in 1875 in 'Notes on the ' published in Proceedings of the Boston Society of . The original description is available via the Heritage Library.
Species composition
The contains two : Homophoberia apicosa (Haworth, 1809) and Homophoberia cristata Morrison, 1875. The latter is the species of the genus.