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Aspa Walker, 1854

Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Aganainae (subfamily)/  Aspa (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Asota
Authorship:Walker, 1854
Citation:Group 6. Aspa
Taxon remarks:Type species: Phalaena Noctua Heliconia Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae (Ed. 10) 1: 839. By monotypy. A junior homonym of Aspa Adams & Adams, 1853 [Mollusca]. Hypsa Hübner, 1819 is available for use as a subjective replacement name.
Publication:Walker F. 1854b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
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Volume:2
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Pagination:452
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39418464