Genus:
Gynaephila Staudinger, 1892
, in Romanoff.
Mém. Lépid.
6 : 629.
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Status: Available Name
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Homonyms:
1
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Higher classification:
NOCTUOIDEA : NOCTUIDAE : HERMINIINAE
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Type-species:
Gynaephila
maculifera
Staudinger, 1892.
In: Romanoff,
Mém. Lépid.
6: 629, pl.14, fig.13.
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Type-species designation:
by monotypy
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Type specimens:
Syntype(s) - female(s) CHINA & U.S.S.R: Sutschan & N. of Peking & Amur district, Vladivostock; Askold, (MNHU, Berlin, Germany).. There are a total of 8 female syntypes from China & U.S.S.R. in the MNHU, Berlin.. |
Notes:
Poole (1989) included GYNAEPHILA in the subfamily OPHIDERINAE, treated as CALPINAE by Kitching & Rawlins, in Kristensen (1999). However, Kitching & Rawlins, in Kristenesen (1999) included GYNAEPHILA in the subfamily HERMINIINAE.
Poole (1989) included 2 species in the genus GYNAEPHILA.
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