Published December 3, 2025 | Version v1
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Westermannia Hubner 1821

  • 1. School of Forestry, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, China
  • 2. Simianshan Forest Resource Service Center, Jiangjin District, Chongqing 402260, China

Description

Genus

WestermanniaHübner, [1821] 1816

Westermannia Hübner, [1821] 1816, Verz. bek. Schmett.: 250. Type species: Westermannia superba Hübner, 1823, by original designation.

Plusiodes Guenée, 1852, in Boisduval and Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1): 385. Type species: Plusiodes westermannii Guenée, 1852 (replacement of Westermannia superba Hübner, 1823).

Vestermannia Hampson, 1912, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 11: 603 (emendation of Westermannia Hübner, [1821] 1816).

Notes

Published as part of Qin, Yue, Zhang, Chao & Han, Huilin, 2025, Descriptions of two new species associated with Westermannia nobilis Draudt, 1950 (Lepidoptera, Nolidae, Westermanniinae) from China, pp. 21-31 in ZooKeys 1262 on pages 21-31, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1262.168662

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Hubner
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nolidae
Genus
Westermannia
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Westermannia Hubner, 1821 sec. Qin, Zhang & Han, 2025