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Mecistoptera Hampson, 1893

Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Hypeninae (subfamily)/  Mecistoptera (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Rhynchina
Authorship:Hampson, 1893
Citation:Mecistoptera, g. n.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Mecistoptera griseifusa Hampson, 1893. Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum 9: 32 (list), 134; pl. 168, fig. 14. By monotypy. Included in Poole (1989)
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1893b. Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum. Part IX.—The Macrolepidoptera Heterocera of Ceylon.
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Volume:9
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Pagination:32 [list], 134
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23339851