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Agrotis

Number: 833.0
Author: Hübner
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Agrotis
Journal: Erste Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett.
Year: 1808
Homonym Count: 3.0
Page: 4
Ref Id: 2832.0
Status: Rejected name
Subfamily: Hadeninae
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Senior Syn: ELAPHRIA
Senior Syn Author: Hübner
Senior Syn Page: 16
Senior Syn Year: 1818
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=AGROTIS']
Memo: Nye (1975) stated:- Included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes by Int. Commn zool. Nom. 1966, Bull. zool. Nom. 23 Opinion 789: 213. Placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology: Name No. 1826. Only included species: * Agrotis grata Hübner, 1808, later made nomenclaturally available as Elaphria grata Hübner, 1818 [the type-species of Elaphria, Hübner, 1818: 16]. See: ELAPHRIA Hübner, 1818.

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