IRMNG taxon details
original description
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277 page(s): 542 [details]
basis of record
ICZN. (1957). Opinion 450. Suppression under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Phalaena Linnaeus, 1758, and validation as of subgeneric status (a) as from 1758, of the Terms Bombyx, Noctua, Geometra, Tortrix, Pyralis, Tinea, and Alucita as used by Linnaeus for Groups of species of the genus Phalaena and (b) as from 1767 of the Term Attacus similarly published by Linnaeus and matters incidental thereto (class Insecta, order Lepidoptera). <em>Opinions and Declarations Rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 15(15): 251-328. [details]
name verified source
Melville, R. V.; Smith, J. D. D. (eds.). (1987). Official Lists and Indexes of Names and Works in Zoology. International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, London. 366 pp. [details]
current name source
CoL 2006 [details]
extant flag source
SN2000/Munroe, 1982 [details]
habitat flag source
as per family [details]
original description
(of Aleucita Chambers, 1878 †) Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv., No. 4 page(s): 128 [details]
original description
(of Orneodes Latreille, 1796) Latreille, P.A. (1797). Précis des caractères génériques des insectes, disposés dans un ordre naturel. Prévôt, Paris; F. Bourdeaux, Brive.xiii+201., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/119655 page(s): 148 [details]
original description
(of Alucita Denis & Schiffermueller, 1775) Ank. Syst. Werk. Schmett. Wiener Gegend page(s): 145 [details]
Unreviewed
Nomenclatural status available [details]
Taxonomic remark Originally as subdivision of Phalaena. Available name (validated by ICZN, Opinion 450). [details]
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