Melanomecyna
| Number: | 17446.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Author: | Butler | |
| Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36486#page/208/mode/2up | |
| Family: | Crambidae | |
| Genus: | Melanomecyna | |
| Journal: | Ent. mon. Mag. | |
| Year: | 1883 | |
| Homonym Count: | 1.0 | |
| Page: | 179 | |
| Ref Id: | 847.0 | |
| Status: | Available name | |
| Subfamily: | Pyraustinae | |
| Superfamily: | Pyraloidea | |
| Volume: | 19 | |
| Type Country: | See BHL scanned Type-species page | |
| Type Des Ref Id: | 1887.0 | |
| Type Des: | by subsequent designation by | |
| Type Des Author: | Fletcher & Nye | |
| Type Des Year: | 1984 | |
| Type Des In: | in | |
| Type Des In Author: | Nye | |
| Type Des Journal: | Generic Names Moths World | |
| Type Des Title: | The Generic Names of Moths of the World / Trustees of the British Museum Natural History | |
| Type Des Volume: | 5 | |
| Type Des Page: | 89 | |
| Type Sp Author: | Butler | |
| Type Sp Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36486#page/208/mode/2up | |
| Type Sp Journal: | Ent. mon. Mag. | |
| Type Sp Page: | 179 | |
| Type Sp Volume: | 19 | |
| Type Sp Year: | 1883 | |
| Type Sp Ref Id: | 847.0 | |
| Type Sp Genus: | Melanomecyna | |
| Type Sp: | stellata | |
| Memo Links: | ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MELANOMECYNA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crambidae'] | |
| Memo: | Fletcher & Nye (1984) stated:- Incorrect type-species designations. (1). Rhodaria despecta Butler, 1877, a nominal species not originally included in Melanomecyna, and not linked with one of the originally included nominal species when designated by Shibuya, 1928, J. Fac. Agric. Hokkaido imp. Univ. 22: 275. (2). Scopula constricta Butler, 1882, a nominal species not originally included in Melanomecyna, and not linked with one of the originally included nominal species when designated by Zimmerman, 1958, Insects Hawaii 8: 119. |
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