IRMNG - Prohepialus Piton, 1940 †

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Prohepialus Piton, 1940 †

IRMNG_ID

1062862 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1062862)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Hepialidae Stephens, 1829

Direct children (1)

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Species Prohepialus incertus Piton, 1940 †

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Piton, L. E. (1940). Paléontologie du gisement éocène de Menat (Puy-de-Dome) (flore et faune). Mémoires de la Société d'histoire naturelle d'Auvergne. 1: 1–303., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=ZhE5AAAAIAAJ [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Prohepialus Piton, 1940 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1062862 on 2026-08-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2020-02-24 07:02:58Z

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Rees, Tony

2020-05-07 19:02:50Z

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Rees, Tony

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Sources (8)

original description Piton, L. E. (1940). Paléontologie du gisement éocène de Menat (Puy-de-Dome) (flore et faune). Mémoires de la Société d'histoire naturelle d'Auvergne. 1: 1–303., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=ZhE5AAAAIAAJ [details]

basis of record CoL2006/LepIndex [details]

additional source Sohn, J.-C.; Labandeira, C.; Davis, D.; Mitter, C. (2012). An annotated catalog of fossil and subfossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Holometabola) of the world. Zootaxa. 3286(1): 1-132., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3286.1.1 [details]

verified source for family Sohn, J.-C.; Labandeira, C.; Davis, D.; Mitter, C. (2012). An annotated catalog of fossil and subfossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Holometabola) of the world. Zootaxa. 3286(1): 1-132., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3286.1.1
note: questionably assigned to Hepialidae [details]

name verified source Sohn, J.-C.; Labandeira, C.; Davis, D.; Mitter, C. (2012). An annotated catalog of fossil and subfossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Holometabola) of the world. Zootaxa. 3286(1): 1-132., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3286.1.1 [details]

current name source Sohn, J.-C.; Labandeira, C.; Davis, D.; Mitter, C. (2012). An annotated catalog of fossil and subfossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Holometabola) of the world. Zootaxa. 3286(1): 1-132., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3286.1.1 [details]

current name source CoL 2006 [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]