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Taxa in this genus:
MELANOCERA Sonthonnax 1901 - Valid Name
menippe Westwood 1849 - Valid Name
sufferti Weymer 1896 - Valid Name
parva Rothschild 1907 - Valid Name
nereis Rothschild 1898 - Valid Name
pujoli Lemaire & Rougeot 1974 - Valid Name
pinheyi Lemaire & Rougeot 1974 - Valid Name
dargei Terral 1991 - Valid Name
* emmanuellae Rougeot 1991 - Junior subjective synonym
* habenichti Wichgraf 1911 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
* fumosa Rothschild 1895 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
* transiens Wichgraf 1911 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
* microphtalma Darge 1994 - Junior subjective synonym
widenti Terral & Darge 1991 - Valid Name
Current Comb:
MELANOCERA nereis
Rothschild, 1898
Original Comb:
Original genus unconfirmed
Rothschild, 1898
MS Comb:
Superfamily:
Bombycoidea
Family:
Saturniidae
Subfamily:
Saturniinae
Tribe:
Last updated by Peter Wing - 13/04/2011
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Distribution
Original publication details:
Scientific Name of Taxon:
nereis
Original Rank:
?
Current Status:
Valid Name
Current Rank:
SPECIES
Original Combination:
Original genus unconfirmed
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Rothschild, 1898
Comments:
Original Description Reference:
Current valid name:
Current Valid Name:
MELANOCERA nereis
Rothschild, 1898
Comments:
Current Valid Name Reference:
No previously published combinations of this name have been recorded in this database.
The database contains no manuscript combinations for this taxon.
No lectotype or neotype designated.
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The database contains no additional references for this taxon.
Zoogeographic regions:
W Palaearctic
Afrotropical
New Zealand
E Palaearctic
Malagasy
Nearctic
Oriental
Australasian
Neotropical