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IRMNG name details

Erchia Walker, 1854 [2]

11916050  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11916050)

 unaccepted (junior homonym)
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
List Specimens Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus., 2
page(s): 357 [details]   
Taxonomic remark Walker, 1854 published 2 instances of the genus name Erchia (with different type species) in the same work on the same day...  
Taxonomic remark Walker, 1854 published 2 instances of the genus name Erchia (with different type species) in the same work on the same day (on pages 321 and 357), the latter (this taxon) now treated as a honomym of the former according to the actions of the first reviser, and subsequently replaced by Pseuderchia Kirby, now treated as a Riodinid butterfly, not a moth, and synonym of Melanis Hübner, refer LepIndex entry for Pseuderchia. [details]
IRMNG (2021). Erchia Walker, 1854 [2]. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11916050 on 2024-04-19
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original description List Specimens Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus., 2
page(s): 357 [details]   

basis of record LepIndex (2018 version). , available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/lepindex/ [details]   

source of synonymy LepIndex (2018 version). , available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/lepindex/ [details]   

verified source for family LepIndex (2018 version). , available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/lepindex/ [details]   

name verified source LepIndex (2018 version). , available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/lepindex/ [details]   

extant flag source LepIndex (2018 version). , available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/lepindex/ [details]   
From other sources
Taxonomic remark Walker, 1854 published 2 instances of the genus name Erchia (with different type species) in the same work on the same day (on pages 321 and 357), the latter (this taxon) now treated as a honomym of the former according to the actions of the first reviser, and subsequently replaced by Pseuderchia Kirby, now treated as a Riodinid butterfly, not a moth, and synonym of Melanis Hübner, refer LepIndex entry for Pseuderchia. [details]

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