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Knappia

Number: 15196.0
Author: Nye
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Knappia
Journal: Generic Names Moths World
Year: 1975
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 265
Ref Id: 4263.0
Status: Objective replacement name
Subfamily: Noctuinae
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Volume: 1
Type Country: [U.S.S.R.]
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: [Siberia], Shigansk
Types: Holotype - male
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Des Comment: (of Lena Herz.)
Type Sp Author: Herz
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/52618#page/376/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Öfvers. finska Vetensk.-Soc. Förh.
Type Sp Page: 9, fig.
Type Sp Page Comment: (of Lena Herz, 1903)
Type Sp Part: (15)
Type Sp Volume: 45
Type Sp Year: 1903
Type Sp Ref Id: 2662.0
Type Sp Genus: Lena
Type Sp: poppiusi
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=KNAPPIA']
Memo: Nye (1975) stated:- This name is proposed in honour of Mrs Sheila D M. Knapp in appreciation of the excellent typescript she produced from the manuscript cards of this catalogue. Poole (1989) included AMATHES Hübner, 1821; MEGASEMA Hübner, 1821; LYTAEA Stephens, 1829; SEGETIA Stephens, 1829; HIPTELIA Guenée, 1852; PACHNOBIA Guenée, 1852; ANOMOGYNA Staudinger, 1871; PTEROSCIA Morrison, 1875; AGROTIPHILA Grote, 1876; SCHOYENIA Aurivillius, 1883; PLATAGROTIS Smith, 1890; LENA Herz, 1903; HYPOXESTIA Hampson, 1904; BARROVIA Barnes & McDunnough, 1916; AGROTIMORPHA Barnes & McDunnough, 1929; ARCHANARTA Barnes & McDunnough, 1929; EPIPSILIAMORPHA Barnes & McDunnough, 1929; and KNAPPIA Nye, 1975 as junior synonyms of XESTIA Hübner, 1818.

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