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Moorea

Number: 18628.0
Author: Toxopeus
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87809#page/379/mode/2up
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Moorea
Journal: Tijdschr. Ent.
Year: 1927
Homonym Count: 2.0
Page: 255
Part: (3/4)
Ref Id: 5819.0
Status: Junior homonym
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Tribe: Polyommatini
Volume: 70
Senior Syn: ARLETTA
Senior Syn Author: Hemming
Senior Syn Page: 3
Senior Syn Year: 1935
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des: by original designation
Type Sp Author: Moore
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90419#page/734/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Proc. zool. Soc. Lond.
Type Sp Page: 572, pl.66, fig.5
Type Sp Year: 1874
Type Sp Ref Id: 4017.0
Type Sp Genus: Polyommatus
Type Sp: vardhana
Memo Links: ['http://www.ucl.ac.uk/taxome/gbn/Lamas_Genera_04ii08.xls', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127039', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycaenidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MOOREA']
Memo: Hemming (1967) stated:- The name Moorea Toxopeus is invalid as, it is a junior homonym of Moorea Jones & Kirby, 1869 (Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 3 : 225) I have replaced it by the name Arletta Hemming, 1935. The higher classification used here follows Lamas (2008).

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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