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A replacement name for Bostra Stål (Insecta, Phasmida, Diapheromeridae), a junior homonym of Bostra Walker (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)
Document Type
Academic Journal
Source
Journal of Orthoptera Research. September 8, 2023, Issue 2, p149, 4 p.
Subject
United Kingdom
Language
English
ISSN
1082-6467
Abstract
Abstract Bostra Stål (Phasmida, Diapheromeridae) is a junior homonym of Bostra Walker (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae). The replacement name Bostranova Villet nomen nov. is proposed for Bostra Stål, and new combinations are proposed for the species-group names currently included in that phasmid genus. Keywords: homonymy, name change, new combination, nomenclature, replacement name, stick insects
Author(s): Martin H. Villet (corresponding author) [1] Introduction Francis Walker (1863) described a monotypic genus of pyralid moths using the name Bostra. This genus now contains about 50 species from [...]