Genus Anthela Walker, 1855

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• Anthela Walker, F. 1855. Lepidoptera Heterocera. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 4: 776-976 [Date published August] [778 (key), 853].

  Type species:

   Anthela ferruginosa Walker, 1855 by monotypy.
• Darala Walker, F. 1855. Lepidoptera Heterocera. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 4: 776-976 [Date published August] [778 (key), 886].

  Type species:

   Darala ocellata Walker, 1855 by subsequent designation, see Kirby, W.F. 1892. A Synonymic Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera (moths). Sphinges and Bombyces. London : Gurney & Jackson Vol. 1 xii 951 pp. [806].
• Ommatoptera Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. 1855. Systematischer Bearbeitung, &c. dessen neuen Schmetterlingen aus Europa, &c. dann der von Hübner abgebildeten Raupen, &c. Regensburg Vol. 1. [Date published June] [98].

  Type species:

   Ommatoptera tetrophthalma Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 by subsequent designation, see Fletcher, D.S. & Nye, I.W.B. 1982. Bombycoidea, Castnioidea, Cossoidea, Mimallonoidea, Sesioidea, Sphingoidea, Zygaenoidea. In, Nye, I.W.B. (ed.). The Generic Names of Moths of the World. London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 4 xiv+192 pp., frontispiece. [112].
• Baeodromus Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. 1858. 1850-[1869]. Sammlung neuer, oder wenig bekannter, Aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge. Regensburg : G.J. Manz. [unavail. publ. syn.].
• Laranda Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. 1858. 1850-[1869]. Sammlung neuer, oder wenig bekannter, Aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge. Regensburg : G.J. Manz. [unavail. publ. syn.].
• Colussa Walker, F. 1860. Geometrites. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 21: 277-498 [278, 288].

  Type species:

   Colussa odenestaria Walker, 1860 by monotypy.
• Arnissa Walker, F. 1869. Characters of undescribed Lepidoptera Heterocera. London : E.W. Janson 112 pp. [63, 76].

  Type species:

   Arnissa simplex Walker, 1869 by monotypy.
• Newmania Swinhoe, C. 1892. Catalogue of eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the Oxford University Museum. Part 1. Sphinges and Bombyces. Oxford : Claredon Press viii+324 pp., 8 pls. [199].

  Type species:

   Teara guenei Newman, 1856 by monotypy.
• Eulophocampe Scott, A.W. 1893. Australian Lepidoptera and their transformations, with illustrations drawn from the life by his daughters, Harriet Morgan and Helena Forde. Edited and revised by Arthur Sidney Olliff and Helena Forde. Sydney : Australian Museum Vol. 2 Pp. 27-36, pls 19-21. [unavail. publ. syn.].
• Collusa Bethune-Baker, G.T. 1904. New Lepidoptera from British New Guinea. Novitates Zoologicae 11: 367-429, pls 4-6 [misspel.].
• Neumania Swinhoe, C. 1922. A revision of the genera of the family Liparidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 10: 449-484 [misspel.].
• Ommatophora Swinhoe, C. 1922. A revision of the genera of the family Liparidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 10: 449-484 [misspel.].
• Ommalophora Dalle Torre, K.W. von 1927. Die Erscheinungsdaten von Herrich-Schäffers Sammlung neuer un wenig bekannten aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge. Entomologisches Nachrichtenblatt. Troppau 1: 1-11, 56-60, 72-76 [misspel.].

General References

Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds) 1996. Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM. [259] (Note #464: Anthela Walker, 1855 and Darala Walker, 1855 were published simultaneously. Although Darala Walker was widely used it was not synonymized with Anthela until Turner (1902b), who, as first reviser gave preference to Anthela)

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