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Aphelia Stephens, 1829

Higher taxa: Tortricidae (family)/  Olethreutinae (subfamily)/  Bactrini (tribe)/  Aphelia (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Bactra
Authorship:Stephens, 1829
Citation:Aphelia mihi
Taxon remarks:Type species: Tortrix plagana Haworth, 1811. Lepidoptera Britannica 4: 470. By subsequent designation by Fernald, 1908. Genera of the Tortricidae and their types: 23. A junior homonym of Aphelia Hübner, 1825 [Tortricidae]. The objective replacement name is Bactra Stephens, 1834.
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:47
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35749694