Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea

Family

Yponomeutidae

Subfamily

Yponomeutinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Yponomeuta Latreille, 1796

Type Species

Phalaena evonymella Linnaeus, 1758

= Coenyphantes Hübner, 1822 (TS: Phalaena evonymella Linnaeus, 1758)
= Erminea Haworth, 1811 (TS: Phalaena evonymella Linnaeus, 1758)
= Hyphantes Hübner, 1806 [1873]: Suppressed (ICZN Opinion 97) (TS: Phalaena evonymella Linnaeus, 1758)
= Hyponomeuta Billberg, 1820: 91 [unjustified emendation of Yponomeuta]
= Nygmia Hübner, 1825 [1826] (TS: Phalaena evonymella Linnaeus, 1758) [a junior objective synonym, a junior homonym of Nygmia Hübner, 1816 [1820] (Lymantriidae)

Species/Subspecies
Yponomeuta evonymella Linnaeus, 1758 (Phalaena Tinea)

Type Locality
not given

= Hyponomeuta padi Zeller, 1844 [unnecessary replacement name for Phalaena
= Tinea evonymella [Linnaeus]
= Phaloena eronymella Pathania and Rose, 2003 [sic] [misspelling of evonymella]

Remarks
Reporting of species from Indian Himalayan region by Pathania & Rose (2003) needs further confirmation.

Distribution

Specific Records
Western Himalaya region

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones
Indian Himalaya

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