Genus Thalaina Walker, 1855

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• Thalaina Walker, F. 1855. Lepidoptera Heterocera. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 3: 583-775 [659].

  Type species:

   Thalaina klenaea Walker, 1855 by original designation.
• Absyrtes Guenée, A. in Boisduval, J.-A. & Guenée, A. (eds) 1857. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species général des Lépidoptères. Paris : Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 10(2) 584 pp. [226].

  Type species:

   Absyrtes magnificaria Guenée, [1858] by original designation.
• Plusargyria 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] [wrapper, pl. 78, fig. 446].

  Type species:

   Plusargyria principaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 by original designation.
• Thalainodes Lower, O.B. 1902. Descriptions of new genera and species of Australian Lepidoptera. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 26: 212-247 [231].

  Type species:

   Amelora tetraclada Lower, 1900 by original designation.
• Macqueenia Turner, A.J. 1947. New Australian species of Boarmiadae (Lepidoptera). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 58: 71-112 [101].

  Type species:

   Macqueenia chinoptila Turner, 1947 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Fletcher, D.S. 1979. Geometroidea: Apoprogonidae, Axiidae, Callidulidae, Cyclidiidae, Drepanidae, Epicopieiidae, Epiplemidae, Geometridae, Pterothysanidae, Sematuridae, Thyatiridae, Uraniidae. In, Nye, I.W.B. (ed.). The Generic Names of Moths of the World. London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 3 xx 243 pp. (Fletcher (1979) stated:- The names are dated from the wrappers not from the title-page, which is dated 1850-1858)

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