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Meroleuca Hampson, 1908

Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Bryophilinae (subfamily)/  Bryophila (genus)/  Meroleuca (subgenus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Moureia
Authorship:Hampson, 1908
Citation:Genus Meroleuca, nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Poecilia microglossa Rambur, 1858. Catalogue systématique des Lépidoptères d'Andalousie: pl. 7, figs 1, 2; pl. 22, figs 1, 2. By original designation. A junior homonym of Meroleuca Packard, 1904 [Saturniidae]. The objective replacement name is Moureia Orfila & Rossi, 1956.
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1908b. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) VII. Subfam. Acronyctinae.
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Volume:7
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Pagination:xv [key], 687
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33285512 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33285512