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Menelikia Alberti, 1954

Higher taxa: Zygaenidae (family)/  Procridinae (subfamily)/  Menelikia (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Alteramenelikia
Authorship:Alberti, 1954
Citation:Menelikia nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Menelikia jordani Alberti, 1954. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 30:309; pl. 31, fig. 9; pl. 45, fig. 5; pl. 59, fig. 10a. By original designation and monotypy. A junior homonym of Menelikia Arambourg, 1941 [Mammalia]. The objective replacement name is Alteramenelikia Alberti, 1971.
Publication:Alberti B. 1954b. Über die Stammesgeschichtliche Gliederung der Zygaenidae nebst Revision einiger Gruppen (Insecta, Lepidoptera).
Journal:Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin
Volume:30
Issue:2
Pagination:308–309