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Arna Walker, 1856

Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Spilomelinae (subfamily)/  Nomophilini (tribe)/  Arna (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Desmia
Authorship:Walker, 1856
Citation:Genus 15. Arna
Taxon remarks:Type species: Arna extrema Walker, 1856. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VIII.– Sphingidae: 76. By monotypy. A junior homonym of Arna Walker, 1855 [Erebidae, Lymantriinae]. Desmia Westwood, 1832 is available for use as a subjective replacement name.
Publication:Walker F. 1856b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VIII.– Sphingidae.
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Volume:8
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Pagination:8 [key], 75–76
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38916344 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38916344