Butterflies and Moths of the World Generic Names and their Type-species

Genus:
Apatelodes Packard, 1864 . Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3 : 353.

Status:
Available Name

Homonyms: 1

Higher classification:
BOMBYCOIDEA : BOMBYCIDAE : APATELODINAE

Type-species:
Phalaena torrefacta Smith , 1797 , in Smith & Abbot Nat. Hist. lepid. Ins. Georgia 2 : 151, pl.76. .

Type-species designation:
by subsequent designation by, Kirby , 1892 Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1 : 851.

Type specimens:
Type(s), [U.S.A.]: Georgia.

Junior name(s):
Astasia Harris, 1841: 317 (footnote).