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Pterophorus viettei (Bigot, 1964)

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Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Pterophorini (tribe)/  Pterophorus (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Pterophorus rhyparias
Authorship:(Bigot, 1964)
Citation:Aciptilia viettei n. sp.
Original genus:Aciptilia
Publication:Bigot L. 1964c. Les Pterophoridae de Madagascar.
Journal:Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:69
Issue:1–2
Pagination:35–36, figs 20a, b
URL:https://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_1964_num_69_1_20743 https://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_1964_num_69_1_20743

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Alucita rhyparias Meyrick, 1911; synonymized by C. Gibeaux (1994b: 99).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pterophorus viettei (Bigot, 1964) Holotype MNHN Holotype ♂, genitalia slide L. Bigot M2♂, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar Central, Ankaratra Massif, Manjakatompo, Ambahona Forest, 1850 m, 03.x.1951, leg. P. Viette. Gibeaux C. 1990a. Etude des Pterophoridae (16e note). Les types de Pterophoridae du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle de Paris décrite jusqu'en 1964 (Lepidoptera). page 35–36, figs 20a, b
Pterophorus viettei (Bigot, 1964) Allotype MNHN Allotype ♀, genitalia slide L. Bigot M3♀, MNHN (see C. Gibeaux 1990a: 52). Madagascar Madagascar Central, Ankaratra Massif, Manjakatompo, Ambahona Forest, 1850 m, 03.x.1951, leg. P. Viette. Gibeaux C. 1990a. Etude des Pterophoridae (16e note). Les types de Pterophoridae du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle de Paris décrite jusqu'en 1964 (Lepidoptera). page 35–36, figs 20a, b
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination