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Dactylorhyncha

Number: 7866.0
Author: Hampson
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180068#page/498/mode/2up
Family: Limacodidae
Genus: Dactylorhyncha
Journal: Fauna Br. India
Year: 1893
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 470
Ref Id: 2333.0
Series: (Moths)
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Subfamily unassigned
Superfamily: Zygaenoidea
Volume: 1
Type Country: INDIA
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: southern, Nilgiri Hills
Types: Type(s)
Type Des: by original designation
Type Sp Author: Hampson
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/75388#page/66/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Illust. typical spec. lepid. Het. Colln Br. Mus.
Type Sp Page: 56, pl.140, fig.10
Type Sp Volume: 8
Type Sp Year: 1891
Type Sp Ref Id: 2332.0
Type Sp Genus: Charnidas
Type Sp: pallida
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=DACTYLORHYNCHA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limacodidae']
Memo: Watson, Fletcher & Nye (1980) stated:- Dactylorhyncha was established in the Lymantriidae; the holotype of C. pallida and one other specimen, both in BMNH, were transferred by C.L. Collenette to the Limacodidae, but no published reference to the transfer has been found. Fletcher & Nye (1982) stated:- Dactylorhyncha was established in the Lymantriidae; the holotype and the one other specimen of the type-species were transferred in the BMNH by C.L. Collenette to the Limacodidae; this transfer was recorded by Watson, Fletcher & Nye (1980, : 49).

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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