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Bombycinae (disused)
Taxonomy
Bombycinae was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant.
It was corrected as Bombycidae by van Nieukerken et al. (2011) and Sohn et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Nocturni by Latreille (1802); and to Bombycoidea by van Nieukerken et al. (2011) and Sohn et al. (2012).
It was corrected as Bombycidae by van Nieukerken et al. (2011) and Sohn et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Nocturni by Latreille (1802); and to Bombycoidea by van Nieukerken et al. (2011) and Sohn et al. (2012).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1802 | Bombycinae Latreille p. 404 |
| 2011 | Bombycidae van Nieukerken et al. p. 217 |
| 2012 | Bombycidae Sohn et al. p. 76 |
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Fm. Bombycinae Latreille 1802
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available