Taxonomic remark

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Listed as a nomen nudum in Nomenclator Zoologicus, apparently in error cf. other sources. A junior homonym of Pachycera Billberg, 1820 (Hemiptera); replacement name is Gomphoscopa Lower, 1901.

Pitkin, B.; Jenkins, P. Butterflies and moths of the world. Generic names and their type-species. Natural History Museum, London (2020 version). available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/