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Taxon: Family Attacidae Blanchard, 1840 (moth)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Blanchard, in Laporte, 1840, orth. corr.
Original name Blanchard, 1840. In Laporte, Hist. Nat. Anim. Articulés, Hist. Nat. Ins. (Paris, Duménil) 3: 483.
Subsequent spelling Burmeister, 1878.

Attributes

Justified emendation of suffix ("orth. corr.") [ICZN, 1999: Art. 34.1 (family)] Ref: R.V. Melville & J.D.D. Smith (eds.), 1987. The International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, London, U.K.: 7 ("correction").
Name placed on the Official List of Family-Group Names in Zoology [ICZN, 1999: Art. 80.6] Ref: ICZN, 1957. Opinion 450: Ruling (6) (p. 259: "Name Number 142"). [new]

Types

Type, by designation under the plenary powerAttacus (Genus) Linnaeus, 1767 Ref: ICZN, 1957: Ruling (6) (p. 259). [new]

Variants

Different rankAttacini (Tribe) Blanchard, 1840
Original spellingAttacites (Family) Blanchard, 1840, orth. inval. Ref: R.V. Melville & J.D.D. Smith (eds.), 1987: 7.
Incorrect spellingAttacites (Family) Blanchard, 1840, orth. inval. Ref: R.V. Melville & J.D.D. Smith (eds.), 1987: 7.

Synonyms

InSaturniidae (Family) Boisduval, 1837 Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 647.
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