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

Genus:
Rusidrina Staudinger, 1892 , in Romanoff. Mém. Lépid. 6 : 491.    [BHL]

Status:
Available Name

Homonyms: 1

Higher classification:
NOCTUOIDEA : NOCTUIDAE : HADENINAE

Type-species:
Rusidrina rasdolnia Staudinger, 1892. In: Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 6: 491, pl.7, fig.9.    [BHL]

Type-species designation:
by monotypy .

Type specimens:
Holotype - male [U.S.S.R.]: Amur district, Suifun, Rasdolnaja, (? Depository)..

Notes:
Nye (1975) stated:-

R. rasdolnia is a junior subjective synonym of Agrotis depravata Butler, 1879, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 4: 360.

Poole (1989) included LAPHYGMA Guenée, 1852; PRODENIA Guenée, 1852; RUSIDRINA Staudinger, 1892; and PRODENIA Guenée, 1852 as junior synonyms of SPODOPTERA Guenée, 1852.

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