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Megacephalomana

Number: 17296.0
Author: Strand
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Megacephalomana
Journal: Folia zool. hydrobiol.
Year: 1943
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 211
Ref Id: 5657.0
Status: Objective replacement name
Subfamily: Calpinae
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Volume: 12
Type Country: MADAGASCAR
Type Depository: (FINMS, Frankfurt)
Type Locality: ? Locality
Types: Syntypes - male & female
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Saalmüller
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41405#page/290/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Ber. senckenb. naturf. Ges.
Type Sp Page: 287
Type Sp Page Comment: (of Megacephalon Saalmüller, 1880)
Type Sp Volume: 1879-1880
Type Sp Year: 1880
Type Sp Ref Id: 5072.0
Type Sp Genus: Megacephalon
Type Sp: rivulosum
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MEGACEPHALOMANA']
Memo: Nye (1975) stated:- Megacephalomana was proposed as the objective replacement name for Megacephalon Saalmüller, 1880. Poole (1989) included MEGACEPHALOMANA in the subfamily OPHIDERINAE, treated as CALPINAE by Kitching & Rawlins, in Kristensen (1999). Poole (1989) included 6 species in the genus MEGACEPHALOMANA Strand, 1943.

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Dataset buttmoth
Dataset ID f8bc9b9c-009a-4689-bd01-ed621095c457
Resource Butterflies and Moths of the World
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