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Crishna Kirby, 1897

Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Erebini (tribe)/  Crishna (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Erebus
Authorship:Kirby, 1897
Citation:Genus Crishna
Taxon remarks:Type species:Phalaena macrops Linnaeus, 1768. Systema Naturae (Edn 12) 3: 225. By subsequent designation by Hampson, 1913. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenaea in the British Museum 12: 273. An unnecessary replacement name for Patula Guenée, 1852. Included by Poole (1989) as a junior synonym of Erebus Latreille, 1810.
Publication:Kirby W. F. 1897a. A Hand-Book of the Order Lepidoptera. Moths. – Part III.
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Volume:5
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Pagination:153–154
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9822187