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Bocana Walker, 1865

Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Erebini (tribe)/  Bocana (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Erebus
Authorship:Walker, 1865
Citation:Genus Bocana
Taxon remarks:Type species: Bocana lunaris Walker, 1865. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXI.– Supplement: 57. By monotypy. A junior homonym of Bocana Walker, 1859 [Erebidae: Herminiinae]. The objective replacement name is Coria Walker, 1866. Included by Poole (1989) as a junior synonym of Erebus Latreille, 1810.
Publication:Walker F. 1865a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXI.– Supplement.
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Volume:31 (1864)
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Pagination:57
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38916614