| Higher taxa: | Erebidae (family)/ Hypeninae (subfamily)/ Peliala (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Hypena |
| Authorship: | Walker, 1865 |
| Citation: | Genus Peliala |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Peliala tenebrosa Walker, 1865. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXIII.– Supplement Part 3: 1005. By monotypy. Included by Poole (1989) as a junior subjective synonym of Hypena Schrank, 1802. |
| Publication: | Walker F. 1865c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXIII.– Supplement Part 3. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 33 |
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| Pagination: | 1005 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38918062 |