| Higher taxa: | Erebidae (family)/ Pangraptinae (subfamily)/ Matella (genus)/ |
| Status: | Misapplied , the accepted name is Egnasia |
| Authorship: | Moore, 1885 |
| Citation: | Benus Matella |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Egnasia accingalis Walker, 1859. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the British Museum 1859: 218. By original designation. A junior homonym of Matella Gistl, 1848 [Geometridae]. The objective replacement name is Talmela Nye, 1975. Included by Poole (1989) as a junior synonym of Egnasia Walker, 1859. |
| Publication: | Moore F. 1884–1887. The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. Vol. III. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 3 |
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| Pagination: | 196 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9340325 |