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Pitkin, B.; Jenkins, P. Butterflies and moths of the world. Generic names and their type-species. Natural History Museum, London (2020 version).
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Pitkin, B.; Jenkins, P.
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Butterflies and moths of the world. Generic names and their type-species. Natural History Museum, London (2020 version)
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Acanthonyx Hampson, 1902 accepted as Ctenusa Hampson, 1910 (extant flag source)
Achladaeus Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 (status source)
Achladaeus chilensis Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 (status source)
Achladaeus chilensis Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 (basis of record)
Achladaeus radiatus Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 (status source)
Achladaeus radiatus Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 (basis of record)
Acompsogma Meyrick, 1938 (verified source for family)
Aedilis Gistl, 1848 accepted as Adela Latreille, 1796 (source of synonymy)
Aeloscelis Meyrick, 1927 accepted as Aeoloscelis Meyrick, 1897 (verified source for family)
Aenigma Strecker, 1876 accepted as Hyblaea Fabricius, 1793 (source of synonymy)
Aenigma Strecker, 1876 accepted as Hyblaea Fabricius, 1793 (verified source for family)
Aeoloscelis Meyrick, 1897 (verified source for family)
Aerotypia Walsingham, 1911 (verified source for family)
Agriophara Rosenstock, 1885 (verified source for family)
Agrioscelis Meyrick, 1913 accepted as Stathmopoda Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 (verified source for family)
Alophogaster Hampson, 1893 (verified source for family)
Amathes Hübner, 1821 (verified source for family)
Amathes Hübner, 1821 (current name source)
Amorbaea Meyrick, 1908 (additional source)
Amorbaea Meyrick, 1908 (name verified source)
Amorbaea Meyrick, 1908 (verified source for family)
Amphigenes Meyrick, 1921 (verified source for family)
Amphimelas Turner, 1929 accepted as Chereuta Meyrick, 1906 (verified source for family)
Anachastis Meyrick, 1911 (verified source for family)
Anamoeotes Holland, 1893 accepted as Anomoeotes Felder, 1874 (additional source)
Anamoeotes Holland, 1893 accepted as Anomoeotes Felder, 1874 (source of synonymy)
Anoditica Meyrick, 1938 (verified source for family)
Anoecea Diakonoff, 1952 (verified source for family)
Anomocoetes Strand, 1913 accepted as Anomoeotes Felder, 1874 (source of synonymy)
Anomocoetidia Strand, 1913 accepted as Anomoeotes Felder, 1874 (source of synonymy)
Anthomantes Gistl, 1848 accepted as Dasyophthalma Westwood in Doubleday & Westwood, 1851 (verified source for family)
Antisclerota Meyrick, 1938 (verified source for family)
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1816 (verified source for family)
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1816 (extant flag source)
Apertodiscus Amsel, 1935 accepted as Tortilia Chrétien, 1908 (verified source for family)
Apistis Hübner, 1823 (extant flag source)
Apistis Hübner, 1823 (current name source)
Apistis Hübner, 1823 (verified source for family)
Apoprogones Hampson, 1903 (verified source for family)
Apoprogonidae Hampson, 1918 accepted as Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 (additional source)
Araeostoma Turner, 1917 (verified source for family)
Arauzona Walker, 1864 (verified source for family)
Argus Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Lethe Hübner, 1819 (source of synonymy)
Argyrolepia Stephens, 1829 accepted as Eugnosta Hübner, 1825 (verified source for family)
Argyrolepia Stephens, 1834 accepted as Eugnosta Hübner, 1825 (source of synonymy)
Argyrolepia Stephens, 1829 accepted as Eugnosta Hübner, 1825 (source of synonymy)
Argyrolepia Stephens, 1834 accepted as Eugnosta Hübner, 1825 (verified source for family)
Argyrolepis Agassiz, 1846 [2] accepted as Eugnosta Hübner, 1825 (verified source for family)
Aricia Reichenbach, 1817 (current name source)
Aricia Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 accepted as Arsenura Duncan, 1841 (basis of record)
Aricia Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 accepted as Arsenura Duncan, 1841 (source of synonymy)
Aricia Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 accepted as Arsenura Duncan, 1841 (name verified source)
Arignota Turner, 1897 (verified source for family)
Arsirrhyncha Meyrick, 1938 (verified source for family)
Athrypsiastis Meyrick, 1910 (verified source for family)
Atkinsonia Stainton, 1859 accepted as Oedematopoda Zeller, 1852 (verified source for family)
Aulacomima Meyrick, 1904 accepted as Scieropepla Meyrick, 1885 (verified source for family)
Bassarodes Meyrick, 1910 (verified source for family)
Batella Dall'Asta, 1981 (extant flag source)
Batella Dall'Asta, 1981 (verified source for family)
Beeria Hartig, 1963 accepted as Casama Walker, 1865 (source of synonymy)
Belovalva Janse, 1963 (verified source for family)
Boarmia Stephens, 1829 accepted as Ectropis Hübner, 1825 (basis of record)
Boarmia Stephens, 1829 accepted as Ectropis Hübner, 1825 (verified source for family)
Boarmia Stephens, 1829 accepted as Ectropis Hübner, 1825 (name verified source)
Boarmia Stephens, 1829 accepted as Ectropis Hübner, 1825 (source of synonymy)
Boocara Butler, 1880 accepted as Stathmopoda Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 (verified source for family)
Boydia Newman, 1856 (verified source for family)
Brachybelistis Turner, 1902 (verified source for family)
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1839 (verified source for family)
Caenorycta Meyrick, 1922 (verified source for family)
Calicotis Meyrick, 1889 (verified source for family)
Callicopris Meyrick, 1938 (verified source for family)
Capnolocha Meyrick, 1925 (verified source for family)
Carama Walker, 1855 (verified source for family)
Carama Walker, 1855 (current name source)
Catamempsis Walsingham, 1907 accepted as Thyrocopa Meyrick, 1883 (verified source for family)
Catanomistis Meyrick, 1933 (verified source for family)
Catoryctis Meyrick, 1890 (verified source for family)
Ceratium Gistl, 1848 accepted as Phycita Curtis, 1828 (source of synonymy)
Chalarotona Meyrick, 1890 (verified source for family)
Charagia Walker, 1856 accepted as Aenetus Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 (verified source for family)
Charis Hübner, 1819 (current name source)
Charmona Stichel, 1910 accepted as Charis Hübner, 1819 (source of synonymy)
Charmonana Hemming, 1967 accepted as Charis Hübner, 1819 (source of synonymy)
Charmonana Hemming, 1967 accepted as Charis Hübner, 1819 (basis of record)
Charmonona Strand, 1932 accepted as Charis Hübner, 1819 (source of synonymy)
Chereuta Meyrick, 1906 (verified source for family)
Chimabache Hübner, 1825 accepted as Diurnea Haworth, 1811 (source of synonymy)
Chironeura Diakonoff, 1954 (verified source for family)
Chlorolychnis Meyrick, 1925 (verified source for family)
Chromis Hübner, 1819 accepted as Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 1858 (source of synonymy)
Chromis Hübner, 1819 accepted as Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 1858 (extant flag source)
Cilicitis Meyrick, 1938 (verified source for family)
Cladophantis Meyrick, 1918 (verified source for family)
Clepsigenes Meyrick, 1930 (verified source for family)
Clerarcha Meyrick, 1890 (verified source for family)
Coenobita Gistl, 1848 [2] accepted as Ectropis Hübner, 1825 (verified source for family)
Comoscotopa Lower, 1902 accepted as Phylomictis Meyrick, 1890 (verified source for family)
Compsotorna Meyrick, 1890 (verified source for family)
 Taxonomic remark

Achladaeus and the two original included species-group names, A. chilensis Herrich-Schäffer and A. radiatus ... [details]

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Junior homonym of Aenigma Newman, 1836 (Coleoptera). There is no objective replacement name but the genus is ... [details]

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Original published spelling as per original work copy in BHL, however the spelling "Amorbaea" is in prevailing use ... [details]

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Invalid name (jun. homonym, refer ICZN Index). Junior homonym of Argus Bohadsch, 1761 (Gastropoda) and Argus ... [details]

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Junior homonym of Beeria Hatch, 1957 (Coleoptera), replacement name not needed. From Pitkin & Jenkins, undated: ... [details]

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From Pitkin, B.; Jenkins, P. (undated): Butler, 1877, showed that Walker's diagnosis of Carama was based on ... [details]

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Authority given in Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020 as Lewin, 1805. [details]

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A superluous replacement name for Ommatothelxis Druce, 1912. From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Meyrick, 1925, Exot. ... [details]

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Authority and publication given in Nomenclator Zoologicus as Guérin 1838, in Duperry, Voy. "Coquille" (Zool.), 2 ... [details]

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The authorship, year and citation given in Nomenclator Zoologicus for this genus (Rebel & Zerny 1917, Denkschr. ... [details]

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Junior homonym of Eques Bloch, 1793 (Pisces); LepIndex treats as a synonym of Papilio. Originally introduced as an ... [details]

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From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Nye & Fletcher (1991) stated: Euteles is not preoccupied by Euteles Dejean, 1835, Cat. ... [details]

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Original spelling Jchthyosoma; Ichthyosoma is treated as a corrected original spelling in prevailing usage, refer ... [details]

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Original spelling Jnopsis; Inopsis is treated as a corrected original spelling. From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: ... [details]

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Original spelling Jschnocampa; Ischnocampa is treated as a corrected original spelling in prevailing usage. From ... [details]

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Original spelling Jschnognatha; Ischnognatha is treated as a corrected original spelling. From Pitkin & Jenkins, ... [details]

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Original spelling Jsochroma; Isochroma is treated as a corrected original spelling in prevailing usage, refer Pitkin ... [details]

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Original spelling Jsoctenia; Isoctenia is treated as a corrected original spelling in prevailing usage. From Pitkin ... [details]

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Original spelling Jsostola; Isostola is treated as a corrected original spelling in prevailing usage. From Pitkin & ... [details]

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Original spelling; Inopsis is treated as a corrected original spelling. From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Felder, 1874, ... [details]

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Original incorrect spelling, see Ischnocampa. From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Felder, 1874, in his script legends to ... [details]

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Original spelling, treated as incorrect; Ischnognatha is treated as a corrected original spelling. From Pitkin & ... [details]

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Original spelling, treated as incorrect cf. Isochroma in prevailing use, From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Felder, 1874, ... [details]

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Original incorrect spelling, see Isoctenia. From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Felder, 1874, in his script legends to his ... [details]

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Original incorrect spelling, see Isostola. From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Felder, 1874, in his script legends to his ... [details]

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Junior homonym of Larunda Leach, 1815 (Crustacea); no objective replacement name, but a subjective synonym of ... [details]

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From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Hemming (1967) stated:- The name Melania Sodovskii was proposed as a replacement for ... [details]

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From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: A junior homonym of Melania Lamarck, [1799], Mém. Soc. Hist. nat. Paris [1]: 75. ... [details]

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Nomen novum for Martinia Amsel, 1956. [details]

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Listed as a nomen nudum in Nomenclator Zoologicus, but as an available name in Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020. [details]

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From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Cited by Neave, 1940, Nomencl. zool. 3:259, as an available name. This was not so; ... [details]

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Originally in Ntodontidae. From Pitkin & Jenkins: Watson, Fletcher & Nye (1980) stated:- A junior homonym of Nemeta ... [details]

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An incorrect subsequent spelling (in Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 3) of Neospastis Meyrick, 1917; corrected in ... [details]

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Name published by Newman (but attributed to Walker) in Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (n.s.) 3: 286 on 21 April 1856. ... [details]

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See Oenosanda (Nomen. Zool.). The name Oenosandra was initially published by Newman (but attributed to Walker) in ... [details]

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The name Cyanocrates Meyrick, 1925 is sometimes used for this genus, however this is incorrect. From Pitkin & ... [details]

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Listed as a nomen nudum in Nomenclator Zoologicus, apparently in error cf. other sources. A junior homonym of ... [details]

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From Pitkin & Jenkins: not preoccupied by Paida Mabille, 1878, Petites Nouv. Ent. 2: 274, an incorrect subsequent ... [details]

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n.n. pro Euteles Heinemann 1870 (Nomen. Zool.). From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Nye & Fletcher (1991) stated: ... [details]

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Phalaena was suppressed for the purposes of the Law of Priority but not for those of the Law of Homonymy by ICZN, ... [details]

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The type genus, Phalaena was suppressed for the purposes of the Law of Priority but not for those of the Law of ... [details]

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From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Originally a subgenus of Euchromia Hübner, [1819]. [details]

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Invalid name (suppressed for priority but not homonymy, refer ICZN Index). From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Hemming ... [details]

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Walker (1854) described 2 genera under the name Pitane in the same work, on p. 462 (this taxon, then in Arctiidae) ... [details]

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From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: Stathmopoda was a Zeller manuscript name made nomenclaturally available by ... [details]

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From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: A junior homonym of Tricladia Felder, 1874, in Felder & Rogenhofer, Reise öst. ... [details]

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Listed as an available name in Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020, however appears to be a junior homonym of Ursina Jordan, ... [details]

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From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: An incorrect subsequent spelling of Xylorycta Meyrick, 1890. [details]

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emend. pro Zaucl- Turner 1900 (Nomen. Zool.). From Pitkin & Jenkins, 2020: An unjustified emendation of Zauclophora ... [details]


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