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Psilura Stephens, 1828

Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Lymantriini (tribe)/  Psilura (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Lymantria
Authorship:Stephens, 1828
Citation:Genus LX.– Psilura mihi
Taxon remarks:Type species: Phalaena monacha Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae (Edn 10) 1: 501. By monotypy. A junior objective synonym of Lymantria Hübner, 1819.
Publication:Stephens J. F. 1828–1829. Illustrations of British Entomology or, a Synopsis of Indigenous Insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, .... Insecta Haustellata.
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Volume:2
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Pagination:57
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8228791