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Mestra

Number: 17742.0
Author: Hübner
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43837#page/108/mode/2up
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Mestra
Journal: Samml. exot. Schmett.
Year: 1825
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: pl.[45]
Ref Id: 2864.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Biblidinae
Subtribe: Eurytelina
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Tribe: Biblidini
Volume: 2
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Hübner
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43837#page/108/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Samml. exot. Schmett.
Type Sp Page: pl.[45]
Type Sp Year: 1825
Type Sp Ref Id: 2864.0
Type Sp Genus: Mestra
Type Sp: hypermestra
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MESTRA', 'http://www.ucl.ac.uk/taxome/gbn/Lamas_Genera_04ii08.xls', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphalidae', 'http://butterfliesofamerica.com/L/t/Mestra_a.htm']
Memo: Cowan (1970: 51) stated:- hypermnestra to read - hypermestra, [type-species]. Oppler & Warren, 2003. Butterflies of North America 2. Scientific Names List of Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico. Contributions of the C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Colorado State University include Mestra in the subfamily Biblidinae. The higher classification used here follows Lamas (2008). See images at Butterflies of America.

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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