Higher taxa: | Noctuidae (family)/ Noctuinae (subfamily)/ Noctuini (tribe)/ Agrotina (subtribe)/ Psammophila (genus)/ |
Status: | Misapplied , the accepted name is Agrotis |
Authorship: | Stephens, 1850 |
Citation: | Psammophila, Step. MSS |
Taxon remarks: | Type species: Noctua ripae Hübner, 1823. Sammlung europäischer Schmettlinge [sic]. 4: pl. 151, figs 702, 703. By monotypy. A junior homonym of Psammophila Brown, 1827 [Mollusca]. The subjective replacement name is Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1816. The objective replacement name is Ripagrotis Beck, 1996. |
Publication: | Stephens J. F. 1850. List of the Specimens of British Animals in the Collection of the British Museum. |
Journal: | — |
Volume: | 5 |
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Pagination: | 67 |
URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1204623 |