| Higher taxa: | Erebidae (family)/ Erebinae (subfamily)/ Erebini (tribe)/ Patula (genus)/ |
| Status: | Misapplied , the accepted name is Erebus |
| Authorship: | Guenée, 1852 |
| Citation: | Gen. Patula Gn. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Phalaena macrops Linnaeus, 1768. Systema Naturae (Edn 12) 3: 225. By subsequent designation by Hampson, 1913. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum 12: 273. A junior homonym of Patula Held, 1837 [Mollusca]. The objective replacement name is Eupatula Ragonot, 1894. Included by Poole (1989) as a junior synonym of Erebus Latreille, 1810. |
| Publication: | Guenée A. M. 1852c. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. VII. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome III. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 7 |
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| Pagination: | 176 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9747379 |