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Phaneroptera alipes Westwood, 1844 type species by original designation of Dysonia White, 1862

Nomenclature (33)

  • Dysonia White, 1862: 244.

    type species by original designation Phaneroptera alipes Westwood, 1844

  • Valna Walker, 1869: 357.

    type species by original designation Valna melaleuca Walker, 1869

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  • Valna Walker, 1869 (subjective synonym of Dysonia White, 1862) in Gorochov, 2012: 300, 302.
  • Dysonia White, 1862 in Cadena-Castañeda, Braun & García García, 2022: 59, 60.

Nomenclature references (20)

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Named after David Dyson, friend of the author, who collected specimens in Honduras and Venezuela

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1045
species801826
subspecies3014