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Epimetes

Number: 10077.0
Author: Billberg
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105024#page/88/mode/2up
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Epimetes
Journal: Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb.
Year: 1820
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 77
Ref Id: 455.0
Status: Junior objective synonym
Subfamily: Ithomiinae
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Tribe: Mechanitini
Senior Syn: MECHANITIS
Senior Syn Author: Fabricius
Senior Syn Page: 284
Senior Syn Year: 1807
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des Ref Id: 2542.0
Type Des: by subsequent designation by
Type Des Author: Hemming
Type Des Year: 1933
Type Des Journal: Entomologist
Type Des Title: Entomologist / London
Type Des Volume: 66
Type Des Part: (844)
Type Des Page: 199
Type Sp Author: Linnaeus
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/488/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Systema Naturae
Type Sp Page: 466
Type Sp Series: (Edn 10)
Type Sp Volume: 1
Type Sp Year: 1758
Type Sp Ref Id: 3527.0
Type Sp Genus: Papilio
Type Sp: polymnia
Memo Links: ['http://www.ucl.ac.uk/taxome/gbn/Lamas_Genera_04ii08.xls', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127039', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphalidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=EPIMETES']
Memo: Hemming (1967) stated:- The name Epimetes Billberg is invalid, as it is a junior objective synonym of Mechanitis Fabricius, 1807. The higher classification used here follows Lamas (2008).

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License Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike
Dataset buttmoth
Dataset ID f8bc9b9c-009a-4689-bd01-ed621095c457
Resource Butterflies and Moths of the World
Resource ID c1727662-2d1e-426f-818c-d144552a747c