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Latometus Butler, 1882

Higher taxa: Oecophoridae (family)/  Oecophorinae (subfamily)/  Latometus (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Philobota
Authorship:Butler, 1882
Citation:Latometus, gen. nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Latometus pilipes Butler, 1882. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 9(50): 102. A junior homonym of Latometus Erichson, 1842 [Coleoptera]. There is no objective replacement name but Antidica Meyrick, 1883 is available for use as a subjective replacement name.
Publication:Butler A. G. 1882a. On a small collection of Lepidoptera from Melbourne.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(5) 9
Issue:50
Pagination:101–102
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26194556