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Orthochthella Fletcher T. B., 1940

Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Hieroxestinae (subfamily)/  Orthochthella (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Amphixystis
Authorship:Fletcher T. B., 1940
Citation:Orthochthella (Lyonetiadae) for Orhthochtha, Meyrick
Taxon remarks:Type species: Hieroxestis hermatias Meyrick, 1911. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (2) 14 (Zoology): 296. By original designation. The objective replacement name for Orthochtha Meyrick, 1928.
Publication:Fletcher T. B. 1940. New generic names for Microlepidoptera.
Journal:Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation
Volume:52
Issue:2
Pagination:14
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30075662