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Spectrum

Number: 27240.0
Author: Scopoli
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42076#page/420/mode/2up
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Spectrum
Journal: Intr. Hist. nat.
Year: 1777
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 413
Ref Id: 5208.0
Status: Junior objective synonym
Subfamily: Sphinginae
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Tribe: Sphingini
Senior Syn: SPHINX
Senior Syn Author: Linnaeus
Senior Syn Page: 489
Senior Syn Year: 1758
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des Ref Id: 7958.0
Type Des: by subsequent designation by
Type Des Author: Oiticica
Type Des Year: 1946
Type Des Journal: Bolm Mus. nac. Rio de J.
Type Des Title: Boletim do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro
Type Des Series: (N.S., Zool.)
Type Des Volume: 66
Type Des Page: 27
Type Sp Author: Linnaeus
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/512/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Systema Naturae
Type Sp Page: 490
Type Sp Series: (Edn 10)
Type Sp Volume: 1
Type Sp Year: 1758
Type Sp Ref Id: 3527.0
Type Sp Genus: Sphinx
Type Sp: ligustri
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphingidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=SPECTRUM']
Memo: Fletcher & Nye (1982) stated:- A junior objective synonym of Sphinx Linnaeus, 1758. Kitching & Cadiou (2000) include GARGANTUA Kirby, 1892; HERSE Agassiz, 1846; HERSE Oken, 1815; HYLOECUS Agassiz, 1846; HYLOECUS Kuznetsova, 1906; HYLOICUS Hübner, 1819; LETHIA Hübner, 1819; LINTNERIA Butler, 1876; MESOSPHINX Cockerell, 1920; and SPECTRUM Scopoli, 1777 as junior synonyms of SPHINX Linnaeus, 1758.

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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