Oryba
| Number: | 20726.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Author: | Walker | |
| Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120096#page/208/mode/2up | |
| Family: | Sphingidae | |
| Genus: | Oryba | |
| Journal: | List Spec. lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. | |
| Year: | 1856 | |
| Homonym Count: | 2.0 | |
| Page: | 78 [key], 197 | |
| Part: | (8) | |
| Ref Id: | 6168.0 | |
| Status: | Available name | |
| Subfamily: | Macroglossinae | |
| Subtribe: | Dilophonotina | |
| Superfamily: | Bombycoidea | |
| Tribe: | Dilophonotini | |
| Type Country: | BRAZIL | |
| Type Depository: | (? Depository) | |
| Type Locality: | ? Locality | |
| Types: | Type(s) | |
| Type Des: | by monotypy | |
| Type Sp Author: | Walker | |
| Type Sp Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120096#page/208/mode/2up | |
| Type Sp Journal: | List Spec. lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. | |
| Type Sp Page: | 197 | |
| Type Sp Part: | (8) | |
| Type Sp Year: | 1856 | |
| Type Sp Ref Id: | 6168.0 | |
| Type Sp Genus: | Oryba | |
| Type Sp: | robusta | |
| Memo Links: | ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=ORYBA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphingidae'] | |
| Memo: | Fletcher & Nye (1982) stated:- O. robusta is a junior subjective synonym of Sphinx achemenides Cramer, 1779, Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exot.) 3: 53, pl.225, fig.C. S. achemenides is dated from the wrapper of part 19 of the work, not from the title-page of volume 3 which is dated 1782. |
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| License | Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike |
| Dataset | buttmoth |
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| Resource | Butterflies and Moths of the World |
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