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Cleodora Stephens, 1934

Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Anomologinae (subfamily)/  Cleodora (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Metzneria
Authorship:Stephens, 1934
Citation:Genus CCCXXIV.– Cleodora mihi
Taxon remarks:Type species: Tinea silacella Hübner, sensu Stephens, 1834. Illustrations of British Entomology or, a Synopsis of Indigenous Insects (Haustellata 4): 220 [= Tinea lapella Linnaeus, 1758]. By subsequent designation by Curtis, 1837. British Entomology 14: 671. A junior homonym of Cleodora Péron & Lesueur, 1810 [Mollusca]. Metzneria Zeller, 1839 is available for use as a subjective replacement name.
Publication:Stephens J. F. 1834–1835. Illustrations of British Entomology or, a Synopsis of Indigenous Insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, ... Insecta Haustellata.
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Volume:4
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Pagination:220
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8185585