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Asteroscopus

Number: 3024.0
Author: Boisduval
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Asteroscopus
Journal: Genera Index meth. Eur. Lepid.
Year: 1828
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 59
Ref Id: 9051.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Psaphidinae
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Type Country: [AUSTRIA]
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: Vienna district
Types: Type(s)
Type Des Ref Id: 1600.0
Type Des: by subsequent designation by
Type Des Author: Duponchel
Type Des Year: 1829
Type Des Journal: Hist. nat. Lépid. Papillons Fr.
Type Des Title: Histoire Naturelle des Lépidoptères, ou Papillons de France
Type Des Volume: 7
Type Des Part: (2)
Type Des Page: 71
Type Des Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37758#page/90/mode/2up
Type Sp Author: Schiffermüller
Type Sp Journal: Ankündung syst. Werkes. Schmett. Wienergegend
Type Sp Page: 61
Type Sp Year: 1775
Type Sp Ref Id: 11114.0
Type Sp Genus: Bombyx
Type Sp: cassinia
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=ASTEROSCOPUS']
Memo: Nye (1975) stated:- B. cassinia is a junior subjective synonym of Phalaena sphinx Hufnagel, 1776, Berlin. Mag. 3 (4): 400. Poole (1989) included ASTEROSCOPUS Boisduval, 1829; PETASIA Stephens, 1829; BRACHYONYCHA Agassiz, 1847; and SELENOSCOPUS Heinemann, 1859 as junior synonyms of BRACHIONYCHA Hübner, 1819.
Type Comments: (Collection destroyed, Horn & Kahle, 1936, Ent. Beih. Berl.-Dahlem 3: 243)

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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