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Pletura

Number: 23392.0
Author: Wallengren
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105466#page/186/mode/2up
Family: Limacodidae
Genus: Pletura
Journal: K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl.
Year: 1865
Homonym Count: 2.0
Page: 21
Part: (4)
Ref Id: 6231.0
Series: (n.f.)
Status: Junior homonym & objective synonym
Subfamily: Subfamily unassigned
Superfamily: Zygaenoidea
Volume: 5
Senior Syn: PLETURA
Senior Syn Author: Wallengren
Senior Syn Page: 140
Senior Syn Year: 1863
Type Country: [SOUTH AFRICA]
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: Caffraria
Types: Type(s)
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Wallengren
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97825#page/54/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Wien. ent. Monatschr.
Type Sp Page: 45
Type Sp Volume: 4
Type Sp Year: 1860
Type Sp Ref Id: 6225.0
Type Sp Genus: Heterogenea
Type Sp: squamosa
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limacodidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=PLETURA']
Memo: Fletcher & Nye (1982) stated:- H. squamosa is a junior subjective synonym of Gavara velutina Walker, [1858] 1857, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 12: 771. Pletura was again proposed as a new genus by Wallengren, 1865, K. svenska Vetensk. Handl. (N.F.) 5 (4): 21. See also: Gavara Walker, [1858], and Heterolepis Felder, 1874.

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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