Afromoths.net

Afromoths.net

Tomyris Druce, 1890

Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Hypeninae (subfamily)/  Tomyris (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Hypena
Authorship:Druce, 1890
Citation:Tomyris, gen. nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Tomyris nigropuncta Druce, 1890. Biologia Centrali-Americana (Insecta. Lepidoptera Heterocera) 1: 440; pl. 35, fig. 25. By original designation. A junior homonym of Tomyris Chapuis, 1874 [Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae]. The objective replacement name is Rowdenia Nye, 1975.
Publication:Druce H. 1881–1891. Lepidoptera-Heterocera. – In: Godman F. D. & Salvin O, Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Zoology: Insecta.
Journal:
Volume:1
Issue:
Pagination:440
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/590924