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Brachycyttarus

Number: 4191.0
Author: Hampson
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/75389#page/76/mode/2up
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Brachycyttarus
Journal: Illust. typical spec. lepid. Het. Colln Br. Mus.
Year: 1893
Homonym Count: 2.0
Page: 6 [list], 64, pl.159 fig.23, pl.176 fig.12
Ref Id: 2335.0
Status: Junior homonym & objective synonym
Subfamily: Oiketicinae
Superfamily: Tineoidea
Volume: 9
Senior Syn: BRACHYCYTTARUS
Senior Syn Author: Hampson
Senior Syn Page: 295
Senior Syn Year: 1893
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Hampson
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180068#page/322/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Fauna Br. India
Type Sp Page: 295, fig 203 (3)
Type Sp Series: (Moths)
Type Sp Volume: 1
Type Sp Year: 1893
Type Sp Ref Id: 2333.0
Type Sp Genus: Acanthopsyche
Type Sp: subteralbata
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=BRACHYCYTTARUS']
Memo: Nye & Fletcher (1991) stated:- Brachycyttarus was established to denote a subgenus of Acanthopsyche Heylaerts, 1881. Brachycyttarus was again proposed (but as a new genus) and A. subteralbata was again proposed (but as Brachycyttarus subalbatus) by Hampson, 1893 [February 25], Illust. typical Specimens Lepid. Heterocera Colln Br. Mus. 9: 6, 65, pl.159 fig.23, pl.176 fig.12. BRACHYCYTTARUS was included within the subfamily PSYCHIDAE: OIKETICINAE by Davis & Robinson, in Kristensen (1999).

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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