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Pteropogon

Number: 25029.0
Author: Meigen
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Pteropogon
Journal: Syst. Beschr. eur. Schmett.
Year: 1829
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 129
Part: (3)
Ref Id: 3739.0
Status: Junior objective synonym
Subfamily: Macroglossinae
Subtribe: Macroglossina
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Tribe: Macroglossini
Volume: 1
Senior Syn: PROSERPINUS
Senior Syn Author: Hübner
Senior Syn Page: 132
Senior Syn Year: 1819
Type Country: ? COUNTRY
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: ? Locality
Types: ? Type status
Type Des Ref Id: 1886.0
Type Des: by subsequent designation by
Type Des Author: Fletcher & Nye
Type Des Year: 1982
Type Des In: in
Type Des In Author: Nye
Type Des Journal: Generic Names Moths World
Type Des Title: The Generic Names of Moths of the World / Trustees of the British Museum Natural History
Type Des Volume: 4
Type Des Page: 133
Type Sp Author: Schiffermüller
Type Sp Journal: Ankündung syst. Werkes. Schmett. Wienergegend
Type Sp Page: 43, 239
Type Sp Year: 1775
Type Sp Ref Id: 11114.0
Type Sp Genus: Sphinx
Type Sp: oenotherae
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=PTEROPOGON', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphingidae']
Memo: Fletcher & Nye (1982) stated:- A junior objective synonym of Proserpinus Hübner, [1819]. Pteropogon Meigen, 1829, is not preoccupied by * Pteropogon Rafinesque, 1815, Analyse de la Nature: 69, - Aves, which is nomen nudum. Kitching & Cadiou (2000) list DIENECES Butler, 1881; LEPISESIA Grote, 1865; POGOCOLON Boisduval, 1875; PTEROGON Boisduval 1828 and PTEROPOGON Meigen, 1829 as junior synonyms of PROSERPINUS Hübner, 1819.

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