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Nystalea

Number: 19930.0
In Author: Boisduval & Guenée
Author: Guenée
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105800#page/132/mode/2up
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Nystalea
Journal: Hist. nat. Ins.
Year: 1852
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 122
Ref Id: 2862.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Nystaleinae
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Volume: 6
Type Country: [WEST INDIES]
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: [Virgin Islands], St Thomas Island
Types: Type(s)
Type Des Ref Id: 3125.0
Type Des: by subsequent designation by
Type Des Author: Kirby
Type Des Year: 1892
Type Des Journal: Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het.
Type Des Title: A Synonymic Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera Moths / London ; Berlin, 1892
Type Des Volume: 1
Type Des Page: 618
Type Des Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37479#page/636/mode/2up
Type Sp Author: Guenée
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105800#page/132/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Hist. nat. Ins.
Type Sp Page: 122
Type Sp Volume: 6
Type Sp Year: 1852
Type Sp Ref Id: 2861.0
Type Sp Genus: Nystalea
Type Sp: conchyfera
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=NYSTALEA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notodontidae']
Memo: Nye (1975) stated:- Nystalea was originally placed in the Noctuidae. Watson, Fletcher & Nye (1980) stated:- N. conchyfera is a junior subjective synonym of Phalaena ebalea Stoll, 1780, in Cramer, Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillions exot.) 4: 41, pl.310, fig.C. Nystalea was established in the Noctuidae; it was placed in the Notodontidae by Möschler, 1878, Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 27 (Abh.): 693. NYSTALEA was included within the subfamily NOTODONTIDAE: NYSTALEINAE by Kitching & Rawlins, in Kristensen (1999).

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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