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Melanippe Duponchel, 1828

Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Larentiinae (subfamily)/  Rheumapterini (tribe)/  Melanippe (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Rheumaptera
Authorship:Duponchel, 1828
Citation:38 Melanippe (Hastata)
Taxon remarks:Type species: Phalaena hastata Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae (Edn 10), 1: 527. By original designation. A junior objective synonym of Rheumaptera Hübner, 1822. Included by Parsons et al. (1999: 816) as a junior synonym of Rheumaptera Hübner, 1822.
Publication:Duponchel P. A. J. 1829. Nocturnes. Deuxième partie. – In: Godart, J. B. & Duponchel, P. A. J., Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de France.
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Volume:7
Issue:2
Pagination:111 [key]
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9827585