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Melalopha

Number: 17400.0
Author: Hübner
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103194#page/24/mode/2up
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Melalopha
Journal: Syst.-alphab. Verz. eur. Schmett.
Year: 1822
Homonym Count: 2.0
Page: 14, 16, 19, 20
Ref Id: 2853.0
Status: Junior objective synonym
Subfamily: Pygaerinae
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Senior Syn: CLOSTERA
Senior Syn Author: Samouelle
Senior Syn Page: 247
Senior Syn Year: 1819
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des Ref Id: 3125.0
Type Des: by subsequent designation by
Type Des Author: Kirby
Type Des Year: 1892
Type Des Journal: Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het.
Type Des Title: A Synonymic Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera Moths / London ; Berlin, 1892
Type Des Volume: 1
Type Des Page: 609
Type Des Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37479#page/626/mode/2up
Type Sp Author: Linnaeus
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/524/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Systema Naturae
Type Sp Page: 503
Type Sp Series: (Edn 10)
Type Sp Volume: 1
Type Sp Year: 1758
Type Sp Ref Id: 3527.0
Type Sp Genus: Phalaena
Type Sp: curtula
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MELALOPHA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notodontidae']
Memo: Watson, Fletcher & Nye (1980) stated:- A junior objective synonym of Clostera Samouelle, 1819. Kitching & Rawlins, in Kristensen (1999) included MELALOPHA Hübner and ICHTHYURA Hübner, 1819 as junior synonyms of CLOSTERA Samouelle, 1819.

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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