Higher taxa: | Noctuidae (family)/ Acontiinae (subfamily)/ Acontiini (tribe)/ Agrophila (genus)/ |
Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Emmelia |
Authorship: | Boisduval, 1840 |
Citation: | None |
Taxon remarks: | Type species: Phalaena sulphuralis Linnaeus, 1767. Systema Naturae (Edition 12) 1: 881. By subsequent designation by Blanchard, 1840. Histoire naturelle des Insectes 3: 522. (as a junior name of 'sulphurea Hübn.', an incorrect authorship of Noctua sulphurea Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775, a name originally included in Agrophila and also an unjustified emendation of sulphuralis Linnaeus). A junior objective synonym of Emmelia Hübner, 1821. |
Publication: | Boisduval J. B. A. 1840. Genera et Index Methodicus Europaerorum Lepidopterorum. |
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Pagination: | 175 |