| Higher taxa: | Oecophoridae (family)/ Oecophorinae (subfamily)/ Macrochila (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Pleurota |
| Authorship: | Stephens, 1829 |
| Citation: | Macrochila mihi |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Phalaena bicostella Clerck, 1759. Icones Insectorum rariorum 1: pl. 3, fig. 15. By subsequent designation by Westwood, 1840. Introduction to a modern classification of Insects 2 (Synopsis Genera of British Insects): 110. A junior objective synonym of Pleurota Hübner, 1825. |
| Publication: | Stephens J. F. 1829a. The nomenclature of British Insects; being a compendious list of such species as are contained in the systematic catalogue of British insects, and forming a guide to their classification. |
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| Pagination: | 49 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35749696 |