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Metaxanthia

Number: 17885.0
Author: Hampson
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103924#page/30/mode/2up
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Metaxanthia
Journal: Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus.
Year: 1908
Homonym Count: 3.0
Page: 9 [key]
Ref Id: 8764.0
Status: Junior homonym
Subfamily: Agaristinae
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Volume: 7
Senior Syn: METAXANTHIELLA
Senior Syn Author: Collins
Senior Syn Page: 125
Senior Syn Year: 1962
Type Country: AUSTRALIA
Type Depository: (SAM, Adelaide)
Type Locality: Queensland, Cape York
Types: Syntype(s)
Type Des: by subsequent monotypy
Type Sp Author: Lower
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22896#page/28/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W.
Type Sp Page: 17
Type Sp Volume: 22
Type Sp Year: 1897
Type Sp Ref Id: 7774.0
Type Sp Genus: Britha
Type Sp: cosmopis
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=METAXANTHIA']
Memo: Nye (1975) stated:- A junior homonym of Metaxanthia Druce, 1899, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 3:465, -Lepid., Arctiidae. The objective replacement name is Metaxanthiella Collins, 1962. See: METAXANTHIELLA Collins, 1962. Poole (1989) included METAXANTHIA Hampson, 1908; and METAXANTHIELLA Collins, 1962 as junior synonyms of LEUCOGONIA Hamspon, 1908.

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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