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Taxonomy
Aleuron prominens (Walker, 1856)
Nomenclature
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Subtribe: PhilampelinaGenus: Aleuron
Species:
Aleuron prominens (Walker, 1856)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Sphingidae 115
Type data:
Type(s) Brazil (ex coll. Saunders) [OUMO]. There is a male with appropriate data in OUMO. Transferred to Aleuron by Butler, 1876, Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 9: 542. Erroneously synonymized (as ‡promiscus) with Aleuron chloropterum [sic] Perty by Burmeister, 1879, Atlas Descr. physique République Argentine 5 (Lépid.) (2): 29. Reinstated as a species by Kirby, 1892, Synonymic Cat. Lepid. Heterocera 1: 645.
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Aleuron by Butler, 1876, Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 9: 542. Erroneously synonymized (as ‡promiscus) with Aleuron chloropterum [sic] Perty by Burmeister, 1879, Atlas Descr. physique République Argentine 5 (Lépid.) (2): 29. Reinstated as a species by Kirby, 1892, Synonymic Cat. Lepid. Heterocera 1: 645.
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