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

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Genus:
Solenobia Duponchel, 1843 , in Godart & Duponchel. Hist. nat. Lépid. Papillons Fr. (Suppl.) 4 : 197.

Status:
Available Name

Homonyms: 1

Higher classification:
TINEOIDEA : PSYCHIDAE : NARYCIINAE

Type-species:
Solenobia anderreggella Duponchel , 1843 , in Godart & Duponchel Hist. nat. Lépid. Papillons Fr. (Suppl.) 4 : 197, pl.67 fig.1. .

Type-species designation:
by original designation : 198.

Notes:
Nye & Fletcher (1991) stated:-

Unavailable designation of type-species: Psyche clathrella Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1837, a nominal species not originally included in Solenobia Duponchel, [1843], was designated by Tutt, 1900, Nat. Hist. Br. Lepid. 2: 156 (as "clathrella Duponchel"), and accepted by some authors.

Treated as a junior synonym of Dahlica by Davis & Robinson in Kristensen (1999).

SOLENOBIA was included within the subfamily PSYCHIDAE: NARYCIINAE by Davis & Robinson, in Kristensen (1999).


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