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

Genus:
Xanthabraxas Warren, 1894 . Novit. zool. 1 : 422.    [BHL]

Status:
Available Name

Homonyms: 1

Higher classification:
GEOMETROIDEA : GEOMETRIDAE : ENNOMINAE

Type-species:
Abraxas hemionata Guenée, 1857. Hist. nat. Ins. 10: 208.

Type-species designation:
by original designation .

Type specimens:
Holotype - female [CHINA]: Nord de la Chine [northern China], (? Depository)..

Notes:
Parsons et al. (1999) included only 1 species in the genus XANTHABRAXAS.

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