Pterodonta Austaut, 1905
FAMILY | Sphingidae |
SUBFAMILY | Macroglossinae |
AUTHOR | Austaut, 1905 |
STATUS | Unavailable name |
SYNONYM | Sphingonaepiopsis |
PUBLICATION | Austaut J. L. 1905. Notice sur une nouvelle espèce du genre Satyrus, ainsi que sur deux genres nouveaux de la familles des Sphingides. - Entomologische Zeitschrift 19(6):29-30. |
PAGINATION |
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COMMENTS | Type species: Proserpinus gorgoniades Hübner, 1819. Verzeichnis bekannter Schmettlinge [sic]: 132. By original designation. A junior homonym of Pterodonta Reichenbach, 1817 [Noctuidae]. Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 1858, is available for use as a subjective replacement name. The objective replacement name is Neopterodonta Eitschberger, 1999. See also Kitching & Cadiou (2000: 66, 165-166). |