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Dierna

Number: 8566.0
Author: Walker
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120189#page/216/mode/2up
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Dierna
Journal: List Spec. lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
Year: 1859
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 204
Part: (16)
Ref Id: 6320.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Calpinae
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Type Country: [INDIA]
Type Depository: (BMNH, London)
Type Locality: N. Hindostan
Types: Holotype - male
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Walker
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120189#page/216/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: List Spec. lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
Type Sp Page: 205
Type Sp Part: (16)
Type Sp Year: 1859
Type Sp Ref Id: 6320.0
Type Sp Genus: Dierna
Type Sp: acanthusalis
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=DIERNA']
Memo: Nye (1975) stated:- D. acanthusalis is a junior subjective synonym of Noctua patibulum Fabricius, 1794, Ent. Syst. 3 (2): 89. See also: Nahara Walker, 1865. Poole (1989) included DIERNA in the subfamily OPHIDERINAE, treated as CALPINAE by Kitching & Rawlins, in Kristensen (1999). Poole (1989) included NAHARA Walker, 1865 as a junior synonym of DIERNA Walker, 1859. Poole (1989) included only 1 species in the genus DIERNA.

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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