| Higher taxa: |
Tineidae (family)/
Erechthiinae (subfamily)/
Empaesta (genus)/
|
| Status: | Synonym
, the accepted name is Erechthias
|
| Authorship: | Bradley, 1956 |
| Citation: | Empaesta gen. n. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Tinea capnitis Turner, 1918. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 42: 288. By original designation and monotypy. Synonymized by Robincon (2001). |
| Publication: | Bradley J. D. 1956c. Lepidoptera from Lord Howe and Norfolk Island collected by the British Museum (Natural History) Rennell Island Expedition, 1953. |
| Journal: | Bulletin of the British Museum of natural History (Entomology) |
| Volume: | 4 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| Pagination: | 163–164 |
| URL: | http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2634827 |