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Two Replacement Names for the Family-Group Taxa of Gelechioid Moths (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea)

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The replacement names Carcinaidae nom. n. and Eutornini nom. n. are given for two homonyms of the family-group names of gelechioid moths, Carcinidae and Orophiini (Cryptolechiidae).

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Acknowledgments

The author is deeply grateful to S.Yu. Sinev (Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg) for valuable comments during the work on the manuscript and to Dr. M.A. Alonso-Zarazaga (Spanish National Research Council, Madrid) for consultations on the nomenclature.

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The study was performed within the framework of state project no. AAAA-A19-119-020690101-6 and financially supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (grant no. 17-04-00754).

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Russian Text © The Author(s), 2019, published in Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 2019, Vol. 98, No. 4, pp. 813–815.

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Lvovsky, A.L. Two Replacement Names for the Family-Group Taxa of Gelechioid Moths (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea). Entmol. Rev. 99, 1322–1323 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873819090100

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