Skip to content

Data Portal

Explore and download the Museum’s research and collections data.

Merinthus

Number: 17606.0
Author: Meigen
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Merinthus
Journal: Syst. Beschr. eur. Schmett.
Year: 1830
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 148
Part: (4)
Ref Id: 3740.0
Status: Junior objective synonym
Subfamily: Smerinthinae
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Tribe: Smerinthini
Volume: 2
Senior Syn: SMERINTHUS
Senior Syn Author: Latreille
Senior Syn Page: 357
Senior Syn Year: 1802
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des Ref Id: 1886.0
Type Des: by subsequent designation by
Type Des Author: Fletcher & Nye
Type Des Year: 1982
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: 4
Type Des Page: 151
Type Sp Author: Linnaeus
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/510/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Systema Naturae
Type Sp Page: 489
Type Sp Series: (Edn 10)
Type Sp Volume: 1
Type Sp Year: 1758
Type Sp Ref Id: 3527.0
Type Sp Genus: Sphinx
Type Sp: ocellata
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MERINTHUS', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphingidae']
Memo: Fletcher & Nye (1982) stated:- A junior objective synonym of Smerinthus Latreille, [1802]. Kitching & Cadiou (2000) list BEBROPTERA Sodoffsky, 1837; BELLIA Tutt, 1902; BELLINCA Strand, 1943; COPISMERINTHUS Kirby, 1892; DADDIA Tutt, 1902; DILINA Dalman, 1816; EUSMERINTHUS Grote, 1877; MERINTHUS Meigen, 1830; NICHOLSONIA Tutt, 1902 and NIIA Strand, 1943 as junior names of SMERINTHUS Latreille, 1802.

Cite this as

We track changes to records and therefore you have a choice of citation options:

To cite the most up to date record data use the Latest URL.

Or to cite this specific version of a record's data, ensuring any followers of the link see the same data every time they visit the link, use the Version URL.

Additional Information

Format unknown
License Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike
Dataset buttmoth
Dataset ID f8bc9b9c-009a-4689-bd01-ed621095c457
Resource Butterflies and Moths of the World
Resource ID c1727662-2d1e-426f-818c-d144552a747c