Acropteris
| Number: | 336.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| In Author: | Hübner | |
| Author: | Geyer | |
| Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45770#page/168/mode/2up | |
| Family: | Uraniidae | |
| Genus: | Acropteris | |
| Journal: | Zutr. Samml. exot. Schmett. | |
| Year: | 1832 | |
| Homonym Count: | 1.0 | |
| Page: | 36 | |
| Ref Id: | 2035.0 | |
| Status: | Available name | |
| Subfamily: | Microniinae | |
| Superfamily: | Geometroidea | |
| Volume: | 4 | |
| Type Country: | JAVA | |
| Type Depository: | (? Depository) | |
| Type Locality: | ? Locality | |
| Types: | Type(s) | |
| Type Des Ref Id: | 2339.0 | |
| Type Des: | by subsequent designation by | |
| Type Des Author: | Hampson | |
| Type Des Year: | 1895 | |
| Type Des Journal: | Fauna Br. India | |
| Type Des Title: | The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma | |
| Type Des Series: | (Moths) | |
| Type Des Volume: | 3 | |
| Type Des Page: | 114 | |
| Type Des Comment: | (as a junior name of striataria Clerck, which Hampson placed (on page 115) as a senior synonym of grammearia Geyer, 1832, one of the nominal species originally included in Acropteris) | |
| Type Des Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180173#page/144/mode/2up | |
| Type Sp Author: | Geyer | |
| Type Sp Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45770#page/168/mode/2up | |
| Type Sp In Author: | Hübner | |
| Type Sp Journal: | Zutr. Samml. exot. Schmett. | |
| Type Sp Page: | 36, pl.[131], figs 761, 762 | |
| Type Sp Volume: | 4 | |
| Type Sp Year: | 1832 | |
| Type Sp Ref Id: | 2035.0 | |
| Type Sp Genus: | Acropteris | |
| Type Sp: | grammearia | |
| Memo Links: | ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=ACROPTERIS', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uraniidae'] | |
| Memo: | Fletcher (1979) stated:- A. grammearia is a junior subjective synonym of [Phalaena] striataria Clerck, 1764, Icones Insect. rariorum 2: pl.55, fig.4. ACROPTERIS was included within the subfamily URANIIDAE: MICRONIINAE by Minet & Scoble, in Kristensen (1999). |
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