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Amelia

Number: 1228.0
Author: Wagner
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Amelia
Journal: Int. ent. Z.
Year: 1931
Homonym Count: 2.0
Page: 368
Ref Id: 11524.0
Status: Junior homonym
Subfamily: Acronictinae
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Volume: 25
Senior Syn: AMELINA
Senior Syn Author: Draudt
Senior Syn Page: 174
Senior Syn Year: 1934
Type Country: TURKEY
Type Depository: (LNK, Karlsruhe)
Type Locality: Akschehir
Types: Holotype
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Wagner
Type Sp Journal: Int. ent. Z.
Type Sp Page: 369
Type Sp Volume: 25
Type Sp Year: 1931
Type Sp Ref Id: 11524.0
Type Sp Genus: Amelia
Type Sp: gracilis
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=AMELIA']
Memo: Nye (1975) stated:- A junior homonym of Amelia Hübner, [1825] 1816, Verz. bekannter Schmett.: 390, Lepid., Tortricidae. The objective replacement name is Amelina Draudt, 1934. See: AMELINA Draudt, 1934. Poole (1989) included MEROLEUCA Hampson, 1908; JUGURTHIA Culot, 1912; OEDIBRYA Hampson, 1918; AMELIA Wagner, 1931 (preoccupied); ESTEPARIA Fernandez, 1931; AMELINA Draudt, 1934; and MOUREIA Orfila & Rossi, 1956 as junior synonyms of VICTRIX Staudinger, 1878.

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