Opinion 2415 (Case 3635) – Antheraea roylei Moore, 1859 (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Saturniidae): specific name not conserved when considered synonymous with that of the supposed wild progenitor Antheraea pernyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1855)

doi:10.21805/bzn.v75.a038

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Abstract

The International Commission of Zoological Nomenclature has declined to conserve the specific name of the tussah silkmoth Antheraea royleiMoore, 1859 when it is considered synonymous with its supposed wild progenitor Antheraea pernyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1855).

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"Opinion 2415 (Case 3635) – Antheraea roylei Moore, 1859 (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Saturniidae): specific name not conserved when considered synonymous with that of the supposed wild progenitor Antheraea pernyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1855)," The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 75(1), 187-189, (15 September 2018). https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v75.a038

Published: 15 September 2018

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