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Taxon: Tribe "Bombyces" Horsfield & Moore, 1858-1859, orth. inval. (moth)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Horsfield & Moore, 1858-1859, orth. null.
Original name Latreille, [1802]. In Sonnini's Buffon, Hist. Nat. Gén. Partic. Crust. Ins. 3: 404.
Subsequent spelling Horsfield & Moore, 1858-1859. Cat. Lep. Ins. Mus. E. India Company 2: [279] ("Tribe"); 280 ("June 30th, 1858").

Attributes

Incorrect subsequent spelling (orth. inval.: "orth. null.") [ICZN] Ref: ICZN, 1957. Opinion 450: 260; 259 ("Erroneous Subsequent Spelling").
Name placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Family-Group Names in Zoology [ICZN, 1999: Art. 80.7] Ref: ICZN, 1957. Opinion 450: Ruling (7)(b)(iv) (p. 260: "Name No. 132"). [new]

Variants

Correct spellingBombycidae (Family) Latreille, 1802 Ref: ICZN, 1957: 260; 259.

Homonyms

Senior homonym (unavailable)Bombyces ([unranked]) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 12 Jun 2020.
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