Dactyloceras Mell, 1927

FAMILY Brahmaeidae
SUBFAMILY
AUTHORMell, 1927
STATUSGenus
PUBLICATIONMell R. 1927. Gattung: Dactyloceras Mell. - In: Seitz A. (ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. - — 14:350.
PAGINATION 389 Bhl
COMMENTSType species: Phalaena lucina Drury, 1782. Illustrations of natural history exotic insects: 46, index [1], pl. 34, fig. 1. By subsequent designation by Brosch et al. (2002: 194). Dactyloceras Mell, 1927, is not preoccupied by Dactyloceras Fischer, 1879, Journal de Conchyologie Paris (3) 19: 254, an incorrect subsequent spelling of Dactylioceras Hyatt, 1867.

Species

NAME AUTHOR STATUS PUBLICATION
arrogans Hering, 1927 Synonym of species Hering E. M. 1926-1927. Pterothysanidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae. - In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. - — 14:123-125, 127-204, 349-351.
barnsi Camera (Joicey & Talbot, 1924) Species Joicey J. J. & Talbot G. 1924. New forms of African Lepidoptera. - Bulletin of the Hill Museum 1(3):539-564.
bramarbas Camera (Karsch, 1895) Species Karsch F. 1895a. Aethiopische Heteroceren. I. - Entomologische Nachrichten 21(22):337-360, pls 1-2.
cadioui Camera Bouyer, 2008 Species Bouyer Th. 2008d. Nouveaux Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 d'Afrique centrale et orientale (Lepidoptera: Brahmaeidae). - Lambillionea 108(2):184-188.
canui Bouyer, 2002 Species Bouyer Th. 2002c. Description de nouveaux Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 (Brahmaeidae, Lepidoptera). - Entomologia Africana 7(1):15-27, pls. 2-3.
catenaria (Grünberg, 1909) Unavailable name Grünberg K. 1909b. Abbildungen wenig bekannter afrikanischer Schmetterlinge. I und II. - Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1909(5):642, pls. 8, 9; (6): 775-776, pl. 11.
catenigera (Karsch, 1895) Species Karsch F. 1895a. Aethiopische Heteroceren. I. - Entomologische Nachrichten 21(22):337-360, pls 1-2.
collinsi Bouyer, 2008 Species Bouyer Th. 2008d. Nouveaux Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 d'Afrique centrale et orientale (Lepidoptera: Brahmaeidae). - Lambillionea 108(2):184-188.
conjuncta (Strand, 1911) Unavailable name Strand E. 1911r. Die im Berliner Museum vorhandenen Ludia- und Holocera-Arten, nebst Beschreibungen weiterer, von Prof. Dr. J. Vosseler gesammelter afrikanischer Grossschmetterlinge. - Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift Iris 25(9):110-112; (10): 113-121.
ducarmei Camera Bouyer, 2002 Species Bouyer Th. 2002c. Description de nouveaux Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 (Brahmaeidae, Lepidoptera). - Entomologia Africana 7(1):15-27, pls. 2-3.
karinae Bouyer, 2002 Species Bouyer Th. 2002c. Description de nouveaux Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 (Brahmaeidae, Lepidoptera). - Entomologia Africana 7(1):15-27, pls. 2-3.
lucina Camera (Drury, 1782) Species Drury D. 1782. Illustrations of Natural History, wherein are exhibited upwards of two hundred and forty figures of Exotic Insects, according to their different genera, very few of which have hitherto been figured by any author, being engraved and coloured from (etc.) - — 3:i-xxvi, 1-76, index, pls 1-50.
maculata Camera (Conte, 1911) Species Conte A. 1911. Essai de classification des lépidoptères producteurs de soie. Bombycides. - — 7:1-90, pls 1-20.
minettii Bouyer, 2008 Species Bouyer Th. 2008d. Nouveaux Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 d'Afrique centrale et orientale (Lepidoptera: Brahmaeidae). - Lambillionea 108(2):184-188.
murphyi Bouyer, 2012 Species Bouyer Th. 2012b. Description de nouvelles espèces des genres Tissanga Aurivillius, 1903 et Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 du Malawi (Lepidoptera, Brahmaeidae, Eupterotidae). - Lambillionea 112(3):221-225.
nebulosa Brosch, Naumann & Meister, 2002 Species Brosch U., Naumann S. & Meister F. 2002. Notes on the African genus Dactyloceras (Lepidoptera: Brahmaeidae). - Galathea 17 (2001)(4):189-197.
neumayeri Camera (Pagenstecher, 1885) Species Pagenstecher A. 1885b. Lepidoptera. - In: Fischer G. A., Das Massailand. - — :150 (a.o.).
noellae Bouyer, 2006 Species Bouyer Th. 2006b. Description d'un nouveau Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 du Kenya (Brahmaeidae, Lepidoptera). - Lambillionea 106(3):402-404.
ocelligera Camera (Butler, 1889) Species Butler A. G. 1889b. Descriptions of some new Lepidoptera-Heterocera in the collection of the Hon. Walter de Rothschild. - Transactions of the entomological Society of London 1889:389-392, pl. 12.
ostentator Camera Hering, 1927 Species Hering E. M. 1926-1927. Pterothysanidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae. - In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. - — 14:123-125, 127-204, 349-351.
richinii Camera Berio, 1940 Species Berio E. 1940f. Contributo alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea IV. Eteroceri raccolti dal cap. Richini ad Adi-Abuna (Adua) nel giugno-luglio 1939. - Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 19:190-192.
swanzii (Butler, 1871) Synonym of species Butler A. G. 1871a. Meeting of 2 January 1871. Exhibitions etc. - Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London 1870:xli-xlii.
tanzaniensis Camera Bouyer, 2008 Species Bouyer Th. 2008d. Nouveaux Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 d'Afrique centrale et orientale (Lepidoptera: Brahmaeidae). - Lambillionea 108(2):184-188.
tridentata (Conte, 1911) Synonym of species Conte A. 1911. Essai de classification des lépidoptères producteurs de soie. Bombycides. - — 7:1-90, pls 1-20.
vandeweghei Bouyer, 2008 Species Bouyer Th. 2008d. Nouveaux Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 d'Afrique centrale et orientale (Lepidoptera: Brahmaeidae). - Lambillionea 108(2):184-188.
vingerhoedti Camera Bouyer, 2005 Species Bouyer Th. 2005. Description de nouveaux Dactyloceras Mell, 1927 et notes sur le genre (Lepidoptera, Brahmaeidae). - Lambillionea 105(3):453-455.
widenmanni Camera (Karsch, 1895) Synonym of species Karsch F. 1895a. Aethiopische Heteroceren. I. - Entomologische Nachrichten 21(22):337-360, pls 1-2.
wiedenmanni (Aurivillius, 1910) Unavailable name Aurivillius C. 1910c. Lepidoptera - In: Sjöstedt, Y. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenen Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-06. Part 9. - — 2(9):1-56, pls 1-2.