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

Genus:
Mesotrophe Hampson, 1893 . Illust. typical spec. lepid. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 9 : 38 [list], 148.    [BHL]

Status:
Available Name

Homonyms: 1

Higher classification:
GEOMETROIDEA : GEOMETRIDAE : STERRHINAE

Type-species:
Anisodes maximaria Guenée, 1857. Hist. nat. Ins. 9: 419.    [BHL]

Type-species designation:
by original designation .

Type specimens:
Type(s) BORNEO: ? Locality, (? Depository)..

Notes:
Parsons et al. (1999) included 7 species in the genus MESOTROPHE.

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