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Taxa in this genus:
* nymphyliaris Hampson - Incorrect subsequent spelling
* pulchricolor Semper - Junior subjective synonym
MELANOTHRIX Felder 1874 - Valid Name
alternans Pagenstecher 1890 - Valid Name
fumosa Swinhoe 1905 - Valid Name
* homochroa Grünberg 1914 - Junior subjective synonym
intermedia Rothschild 1917 - Valid Name
latevittata Grünberg 1914 - Valid Name
* lativitta Rothschild - Junior subjective synonym
leucotrigona Hampson [1893] - Valid Name
* sundaensis Holloway 1976 - Junior subjective synonym
nicevillei Hampson 1896 - Valid Name
nymphalaria Walker, F. 1866 - Valid Name
* albidior Rothschild 1910 - Junior subjective synonym
* atropurpurea Aurivillius 1894 - Junior subjective synonym
* baletana Schultze 1925 - Junior subjective synonym
* coryna Swinhoe 1893 - Junior subjective synonym
philippina Rothschild 1917 - Valid Name
* pulchricolor Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1874 - Junior subjective synonym
sanchezi Schultze 1925 - Valid Name
* radiata Grünberg 1914 - Junior subjective synonym
semperi Rothschild 1917 - Valid Name
* xanthomelas Grünberg 1914 - Junior subjective synonym
Current Comb:
MELANOTHRIX alternans
Pagenstecher, 1890
Original Comb:
Original genus unconfirmed
Pagenstecher, 1890
MS Comb:
Superfamily:
Bombycoidea
Family:
Eupterotidae
Subfamily:
Ganisa group
Tribe:
Last updated by Peter Wing - 20/07/2011
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Distribution
Original publication details:
Scientific Name of Taxon:
alternans
Original Rank:
?
Current Status:
Valid Name
Current Rank:
SPECIES
Original Combination:
Original genus unconfirmed
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Pagenstecher, 1890
Comments:
Original Description Reference:
Current valid name:
Current Valid Name:
MELANOTHRIX alternans
Pagenstecher, 1890
Comments:
Current Valid Name Reference:
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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The database contains no additional references for this taxon.
Zoogeographic regions:
W Palaearctic
Afrotropical
New Zealand
E Palaearctic
Malagasy
Nearctic
Oriental
Australasian
Neotropical