Genus:
Oriens Evans, 1932 . Ident. Indian Butts (ed. 2) : vi, 312, 399.
Status:
Available Name
Homonyms: 1
Higher classification:
HESPERIOIDEA : HESPERIIDAE : Subfamily unassigned
Type-species:
Pamphila gola Moore , 1877 Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 (3) : 594, pl. 58, fig. 9 - male. .
Type-species designation:
(through Section (i) (replacement names) of Article 67)
Notes:
Hemming (1967) stated:-
The name Oriens was introduced by Evans as a replacement for the name Nicevillea Evans, 1926, which is invalid under the Law of Homonymy.
Junior name(s):
Nicevillea Evans, 1926: 57.
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