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Taxa in this genus:
* aurea Lempke 1949 - Junior subjective synonym
* flavago Esper 1787 - Misidentification
* intersecta Huggins 1952 - Junior subjective synonym
* maculata Lempke 1949 - Junior subjective synonym
* margarita Warren 1913 - Junior subjective synonym
* obscura Lempke 1966 - Junior subjective synonym
* pallescens Lempke 1949 - Junior subjective synonym
* renitangens Lempke 1949 - Junior subjective synonym
POLYCHRYSIA Hübner [1821] - Valid Name
aurata Staudinger 1888 - Valid Name
* chinghaiensis Chou & Lu 1978 - Junior subjective synonym
esmeralda Oberthür 1880 - Valid Name
marusiki Ronkay, Ronkay, Behounek & Mikkola 2008 - Valid Name
imperatrix Draudt 1950 - Valid Name
moneta Fabricius 1787 - Valid Name
* argyristis Esper 1787 - Junior subjective synonym
* napelli de Villiers 1789 - Junior subjective synonym
trabea Smith 1895 - Valid Name
morigera Edwards 1886 - Valid Name
sica Graeser 1890 - Valid Name
splendida Butler 1878 - Valid Name
* intracta Staudinger 1888 - Junior subjective synonym
* sachalinensis Matsumura 1925 - Junior subjective synonym
Current Comb:
POLYCHRYSIA esmeralda
Oberthür, 1880
Original Comb:
PLUSIA moneta esmeralda
Oberthür, 1880
MS Comb:
Superfamily:
Noctuoidea
Family:
Noctuidae
Subfamily:
Plusiinae
Tribe:
Last updated by Justin Ollerenshaw - 06/09/2011
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Original publication details:
Scientific Name of Taxon:
esmeralda
Original Rank:
?
Current Status:
Valid Name
Current Rank:
SPECIES
Original Combination:
PLUSIA moneta esmeralda
Oberthür, 1880
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Original Description Reference:
Current valid name:
Current Valid Name:
POLYCHRYSIA esmeralda
Oberthür, 1880
Comments:
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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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Zoogeographic regions:
W Palaearctic
Afrotropical
New Zealand
E Palaearctic
Malagasy
Nearctic
Oriental
Australasian
Neotropical