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Nicanthes

Number: 19565.0
Author: Meyrick
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/118988#page/402/mode/2up
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Nicanthes
Journal: Exotic Microlepid.
Year: 1928
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 395
Ref Id: 3924.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Agonoxeninae
Superfamily: Gelechioidea
Volume: 3
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Meyrick
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/118988#page/402/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Exotic Microlepid.
Type Sp Page: 395
Type Sp Volume: 3
Type Sp Year: 1928
Type Sp Ref Id: 3924.0
Type Sp Genus: Nicanthes
Type Sp: rhodoclea
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=NICANTHES', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agonoxenidae']
Memo: Nye & Fletcher (1991) included NICANTHES in the family AGONOXENIDAE, treated by Hodges, in Kristensen (1999) as a subfamily of ELACHISTIDAE. Nye & Fletcher (1991) stated:- Nicanthes was included in the "Cosmopterygidae" by Fletcher, 1929, Mem. Dep. Agric. India (Ent.) 11: 148; and in the Agonoxenidae by Becker, 1984, in Heppner, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 2 (Checklist 1): 43.

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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