| Higher taxa: |
Noctuidae (family)/
Xyleninae (subfamily)/
Apameini (tribe)/
Sesamiina (subtribe)/
Microsemyra (genus)/
|
| Status: | Synonym
, the accepted name is Sesamia
|
| Authorship: | Butler, 1883 |
| Citation: | Microsemyra, nov. gen. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Microsemyra pallida Butler, 1883. In: Hewitson & Moore, Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 155. By monotypy. Included as a junior subjective synonym of Sesamia Guenée, 1852. |
| Publication: | Butler A. G. 1883b. On a collection of Indian Lepidoptera received from Lieut.-Colonel Charles Swinhoe; with numerous notes by the collector. |
| Journal: | Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London |
| Volume: | 1883 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pagination: | 155 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28679955 |