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Another pair of names that might be incorrectly synonymized

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Description

https://github.com/gbif/checklistbank/issues/106#issuecomment-1102538562

Liparis atlantica Rambur, 1837 | Lymantria atlantica (Rambur, 1837) | gbif/backbone-feedback#265

Same order (leps) but luckily different families.

checklistbank issue 106 has a bunch of examples like this one. Markus seems to be dealing with them by manual override.

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Start with the linked ChecklistBank issue 106 and comment, then review how listtools handles the Liparis and Lymantria names. Confirm that these taxa, which belong to different families, are not synonymized, and document or test the behavior against the referenced examples.

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data
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Bug
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