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Strepsiceros Meyrick, 1881

Higher taxa: Tortricidae (family)/  Olethreutinae (subfamily)/  Eucosmini (tribe)/  Strepsiceros (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Strepsicrates
Authorship:Meyrick, 1881
Citation:16. Strepsiceros, n. g.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Sciaphila ejectana Walker, 1863. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collections of the British Museum 28: 350. By subsequent designation by Fernald, 1908. Genera of the Tortricidae and their types: 44, 61. A junior homonym of Strepsiceros Smith, 1827 [Mammalia]. The objective replacement name is Strepsicrates Meyrick, 1888.
Publication:Meyrick E. 1881c. Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera. VI. Tortricina (continued).
Journal:Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales
Volume:6
Issue:
Pagination:635 [key], 678
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3344091