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Sarapus Walker, 1855

Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Sarapus (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Asparus
Authorship:Walker, 1855
Citation:Genus 67. Sarapus
Taxon remarks:Type species: Sarapus bicolor Walker, 1855. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part III.– Lepidoptera Heterocera: 761. By monotypy. A junior homonym of Sarapus Fischer, 1821 [Coleoptera]. The objective replacement name is Asparus Watson, 1980.
Publication:Walker F. 1855a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part III.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
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Volume:3
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Pagination:760
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39418784