| Higher taxa: | Lasiocampidae (family)/ Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/ Lasiocampini (tribe)/ Megasoma (genus)/ |
| Status: | Misapplied , the accepted name is Streblote |
| Authorship: | Boisduval, 1833 |
| Citation: | Genre Megasoma |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Bombyx repanda Hübner, 1819. Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge 3: pl. 65, figs 274, 275. By subsequent designation by Moore, 1883. Lepidoptera of Ceylon 2: 147. A junior homonym of Megasoma Kirby, 1825 [Coleoptera]. The objective replacement name is Streblote Hübner, 1820. |
| Publication: | Boisduval J. B. A. 1833d. In: Feisthamel, Notice sur le Bombyx Repanda (Hübner), appartenant au genre Megasoma (Boisduval). |
| Journal: | Annales de la Société entomologique de France |
| Volume: | 1 |
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| Pagination: | 340 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14002209 |