Melanophthalma
| Number: | 17450.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Author: | Hampson | |
| Family: | Noctuidae | |
| Genus: | Melanophthalma | |
| Journal: | Descr. new Genera Species Lepid. Phalaenae | |
| Year: | 1926 | |
| Homonym Count: | 1.0 | |
| Page: | 331 | |
| Ref Id: | 9816.0 | |
| Status: | Junior homonym | |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae | |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | |
| Senior Syn: | MAROJALA | |
| Senior Syn Author: | Viette | |
| Senior Syn Page: | 150 | |
| Senior Syn Year: | 1966 | |
| Type Country: | MADAGASCAR | |
| Type Depository: | (BMNH, London) | |
| Type Locality: | ? Locality | |
| Types: | Type | |
| Type Des: | by original designation | |
| Type Sp Author: | Butler | |
| Type Sp Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55148#page/404/mode/2up | |
| Type Sp Journal: | Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. | |
| Type Sp Page: | 393 | |
| Type Sp Series: | (5) | |
| Type Sp Volume: | 5 | |
| Type Sp Year: | 1880 | |
| Type Sp Ref Id: | 835.0 | |
| Type Sp Genus: | Actenia | |
| Type Sp: | signata | |
| Memo Links: | ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MELANOPHTHALMA'] | |
| Memo: | Nye (1975) stated:- A junior homonym of Melanophthalma Motschulsky, 1866, Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 39 (2): 269, -Coleoptera. The objective replacement name is Marojala Viette, 1966. See: MAROJALA Viette, 1966. |
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