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Pterygisus Butler, 1886

Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Spilomelinae (subfamily)/  Nomophilini (tribe)/  Pterygisus (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Samea
Authorship:Butler, 1886
Citation:Pterygisus, n. g.; Isopteryx, Geunée
Taxon remarks:Type species: Isopteryx multiplicalis Guenée, 1854. Histoire naturelle des Insectes 8: 227. By subsequent designation by Desmarest, 1857. – In: Chenu, Encyclopédie d'Histoire naturelle (Papillons nocturnes): 194. The objective replacement name for Isopteryx Gueneé, 1854.
Publication:Butler A. G. 1886b. Description of 21 new genera and 103 new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from the Australian region.
Journal:Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:1886
Issue:4
Pagination:429
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14676774