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Eleale Walker, 1862

Higher taxa: Euteliidae (family)/  Euteliinae (subfamily)/  Eleale (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Penicillaria
Authorship:Walker, 1862
Citation:Gen. Eleale, n. g.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Eleale plusioides Walker, 1862. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. Zoology 6(2): 135. By monotypy. A junior homonym of Eleale Newman, 1841 [Coleoptera]. The objective replacement name is Tamseale Nye, 1975. Included by Poole (1989) as a junior synonym of Penicillaria Guenée, 1852.
Publication:Walker F. 1862d. Catalogue of the Heterocerous Lepidopterous insects collected at Sarawak, in Borneo, by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species.
Journal:Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. Zoology
Volume:6
Issue:2
Pagination:135
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10353203