Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Bombycidae
Subfamilia: Epiinae
Genus: Moeschleria
Species:
M. hulstii
Name
Moeschleria Saalmüller, 1890
Type species: Moeschleria hulstii Möschler, 1890 by monotypy
Fletcher & Nye, 1982 in the Generic Names of the Moths of the World stated: Moeschleria was established in the Geometridae, but was transferred by Prout to the Bombycidae in the MNH collection. The transfer was published by Fletcher,1979, in Nye: Generic Names Moths World 3:132.
Synonyms
Möschleria Saalmüller, 1890. (As stated in Fletcher & Nye: an incorrect original spelling under Article 32(c)(i) of the Code. The umlaut must be deleted and an ‘e’ inserted).
References
- Möschler H.B., 1890. Die Lepidopteren-Fauna der Insel Portorico. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 16: 70–360, 1 plate. BHL
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