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Pasira Moore, 1882

Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Rivulinae (subfamily)/  Pasira (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Rivula
Authorship:Moore, 1882
Citation:Pasira, n. g.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Pasira ochracea Moore, 1882. – In: Hewitson & Moore, Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous insects from the collection of Atkinson: 197. By monotypy. A junior homonym of Pasira Stål, 1859 [Hemiptera]. Rivula Guenée, 1845 is available for use as a subjective replacement name. Included by Poole (1989) as a junior subjective synonym of Rivula Guenée, 1845.
Publication:Moore F. 1882b. Heterocera (Sphingidae – Hepialidae). – In: Hewitson W. C. & Moore F., Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous insects from the collection of Atkinson.
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Pagination:197
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