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Acropteris Geyer, 1832

Higher taxa: Uraniidae (family)/  Microniinae (subfamily)/  Acropteris (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Geyer, 1832
Citation:Acropteris Grammearia
Taxon remarks:Type species: Acropteris grammearia Geyer, 1832. – In: Hübner, Zuträge zur Sammlung Exotischer Schmetterlinge 4: 36; pl. [131], figs 761, 762. By subsequent designation by Hampson, 1895. Fauna of British India (Moths) 3: 114 [as a junior name of striataria Clerck, which Hampson placed as a senior synonym of grammearia Geyer, 1832].
Publication:Geyer C. 1832. Zuträge zur Sammlung Exotischer Schmetterlinge, bestehend in Bekanntmachung einzelner Geschlechter neuer oder seltener Nichteuropäischer Arten. (Fortsetzung des Hübner'schen Werkes). Viertes Hundert.
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Volume:4
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Pagination:36
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12723745
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination Images
Acropteris costinigrata Warren, 1897 Warren, 1897 species Accepted Acropteris costinigrata
Acropteris hypocrita Snellen, 1872 Snellen, 1872 species Accepted Acropteris hypocrita
Acropteris illiturata Warren, 1897 Warren, 1897 species Accepted Acropteris illiturata
Acropteris insticta Warren, 1897 Warren, 1897 species Accepted Acropteris insticta
Acropteris mendax Snellen, 1872 Snellen, 1872 species Accepted Acropteris mendax
Acropteris nigrisquama Warren, 1897 Warren, 1897 species Accepted Acropteris nigrisquama
Acropteris tenella (Walker, 1869) (Walker, 1869) species Accepted Micronia tenella
Acropteris vacuata Warren, 1897 Warren, 1897 species Accepted Acropteris vacuata
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Chlevasta Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 genus Synonym