Higher taxa: | Limacodidae (family)/ Limacodinae (subfamily)/ Nyssia (genus)/ |
Status: | Misapplied , the accepted name is Miresa |
Authorship: | Walker, 1855 |
Citation: | Genus 23. Nyssia |
Taxon remarks: | Type species: Nyssia argentata Walker, 1855. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum 1855: 1134. By subsequent designation by Butler, 1878. Transactions of the Royal entomological Society of London 1878: 74. A junior homonym of Nyssia Duponchel, 1829 [Geometridae]. The objective replacement name is Neomiresa Butler, 1878. |
Publication: | Walker F. 1855c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part V.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. |
Journal: | — |
Volume: | 5 |
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Pagination: | 1132–1133 |
URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38952892 |