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Bellia

Number: 3734.0
Author: Tutt
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/121267#page/402/mode/2up
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Bellia
Journal: Nat. Hist. Br. Lepid.
Year: 1902
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 386
Ref Id: 5987.0
Status: Junior homonym
Subfamily: Sphinginae
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Tribe: Tribe unassigned
Volume: 3
Senior Syn: BELLINCA
Senior Syn Author: Strand
Senior Syn Page: 98
Senior Syn Year: 1943
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Ménétriés
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45886#page/214/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Enum. corp. Anim. Mus. imp. Acad. Sci. petrop.
Type Sp Page: 135, pl.13, fig.2
Type Sp Part: (Lepid. Heterocera)
Type Sp Volume: 2
Type Sp Year: 1857
Type Sp Ref Id: 3754.0
Type Sp Genus: Smerinthus
Type Sp: caecus
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=BELLIA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphingidae']
Memo: Fletcher & Nye (1982) stated:- A junior homonym of Bellia Milne-Edwards, 1848, Annls Sci. nat. (Zool.) (3) 9: 192, - Crustacea; placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology with Name No.475 by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 1956, Opin. Decl. int. Commn zool. Nom. 1 (D) Direction 37. The objective replacement name is Bellinca Strand, 1943. Kitching & Cadiou (2000) list BEBROPTERA Sodoffsky, 1837; BELLIA Tutt, 1902; BELLINCA Strand, 1943; COPISMERINTHUS Kirby, 1892; DADDIA Tutt, 1902; DILINA Dalman, 1816; EUSMERINTHUS Grote, 1877; MERINTHUS Meigen, 1830; NICHOLSONIA Tutt, 1902 and NIIA Strand, 1943 as junior names of SMERINTHUS Latreille, 1802.

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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