| Higher taxa: | Noctuidae (family)/ Hadeninae (subfamily)/ Leucaniini (tribe)/ Philostola (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Mythimna |
| Authorship: | Billbery, 1820 |
| Citation: | G. Philostola Eg. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Phalaena turca Linnaeus, 1761. Fauna Suecica: 322. By subsequent designation by Tams, 1939. Entomologist 72: 140. A junior objective synonym of Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1816. |
| Publication: | Billberg G. J. 1820. Enumeratio Insectorum in Museo Gust. Joh. Billberg. |
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| Pagination: | 87 |
| URL: | http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33665753 |