Meroleuca
| Number: | 17618.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Author: | Hampson | |
| Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103924#page/708/mode/2up | |
| Family: | Noctuidae | |
| Genus: | Meroleuca | |
| Journal: | Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. | |
| Year: | 1908 | |
| Homonym Count: | 2.0 | |
| Page: | xv [key], 687 | |
| Ref Id: | 8764.0 | |
| Status: | Junior homonym | |
| Subfamily: | Acronictinae | |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | |
| Volume: | 7 | |
| Senior Syn: | MOUREIA | |
| Senior Syn Author: | Orfila & Rossi | |
| Senior Syn Page: | 29 | |
| Senior Syn Year: | 1956 | |
| Type Country: | SPAIN | |
| Type Depository: | (? Depository) | |
| Type Locality: | Andalusia | |
| Types: | Type | |
| Type Des: | by original designation | |
| Type Sp Author: | Rambur | |
| Type Sp Journal: | Cat. syst. Lép. Andalousie | |
| Type Sp Page: | pl.7, figs 1, 2 & pl.22, figs 1, 2 | |
| Type Sp Year: | 1858 | |
| Type Sp Ref Id: | 10890.0 | |
| Type Sp Genus: | Poecilia | |
| Type Sp: | microglossa | |
| Memo Links: | ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MEROLEUCA'] | |
| Memo: | Nye (1975) stated:- A junior homonym of Meroleuca Packard, 1904, Jl N. Y. ent. Soc. 12: 250, -Lepid., Saturniidae. The objective replacement name is Moureia Orfila & Rossi, 1956. See: MOUREIA Orfila & Rossi, 1956. Poole (1989) included MEROLEUCA Hampson, 1908; JUGURTHIA Culot, 1912; OEDIBRYA Hampson, 1918; AMELIA Wagner, 1931 (preoccupied); ESTEPARIA Fernandez, 1931; AMELINA Draudt, 1934; and MOUREIA Orfila & Rossi, 1956 as junior synonyms of VICTRIX Staudinger, 1878 |
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| Dataset | buttmoth |
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