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Drepanoptera

Number: 9042.0
Author: Rothschild
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/24182#page/56/mode/2up
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Drepanoptera
Journal: Novit. zool.
Year: 1895
Homonym Count: 2.0
Page: 37
Ref Id: 5025.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Saturniinae
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Volume: 2
Type Country: CAMEROUN [CAMEROON]
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: ? Locality
Types: Type(s)
Type Des Ref Id: 9672.0
Type Des: by subsequent designation by
Type Des Author: Gaede
Type Des Year: 1927
Type Des Journal: Gross-Schmett. Erde.
Type Des Title: Die Grosschmetterlinge der Erde = Macrolepidoptera of the world. a systematic description of the hitherto known Macrolepidoptera
Type Des Volume: 14
Type Des Page: 317
Type Des Comment: (as Drepanoptera albida, a mandatory change)
Type Sp Author: Druce
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96836#page/510/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Proc. zool. Soc. Lond.
Type Sp Page: 409, pl.37, fig.1
Type Sp Year: 1886
Type Sp Ref Id: 1522.0
Type Sp Genus: Attacus
Type Sp: albidus
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=DREPANOPTERA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturniidae']
Memo: Fletcher & Nye (1982) stated:- Drepanoptera Rothschild, 1895, is not preoccupied by * Drepanoptera Bonaparte, 1856, C. r. hebd. Séanc. Acad. Sci. Paris 43: 948, which is an incorrect subsequent spelling of Drepanoptila Bonaparte, 1855, ibidem 41: 658, - Aves.

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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