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Ismene Stephens, 1834

Higher taxa: Argyresthiidae (family)/  Ismene (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Argyresthia
Authorship:Stephens, 1834
Citation:Genus CCCXLII.– Ismene mihi
Taxon remarks:Type species: Phalaena pruniella Clerck, 1759. Icones Insectorum rariorum: pl. 11, fig. 4. By subsequent designation by Fletcher, 1928. Catalogue of Indian Insects: 2. A junior homonym of Ismene Savigny, 1816 [Pyralidae]. The objective replacement name is Oligos Treitschke, 1830.
Publication:Stephens J. F. 1834–1835. Illustrations of British Entomology or, a Synopsis of Indigenous Insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, ... Insecta Haustellata.
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Volume:4
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Pagination:247
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8185612