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Metoecis lepidocerella Mabille, 1880

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Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Phycitinae (subfamily)/  Phycitini (tribe)/  Metoecis (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Metoecis carnifex
Authorship:Mabille, 1880
Citation:M.[etoecis] lepidocerella, n. sp.
Original genus:Metoecis
Publication:Mabille P. 1880a. Recensement des Lépidoptères Hétérocères observés jusqu'à ce jour à Madagascar.
Journal:Annales de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:(5) 9 (1879)
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Pagination:340
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8250615
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Chilo carnifex Coquerel, 1855; synonymized by P. Viette (1990: 82).

Viette P. 1990a. Faune de Madagascar. Supplément 1. Liste récapitulative des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Madagascar.
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Metoecis lepidocerella Mabille, 1880 Lectotype ♂ MNHN Lectotype ♂, designated by P. Viette (1954c: 381), MNHN (see also P. Viette & D. S. Fletcher 1968: 396). Madagascar Madagascar. Viette P. 1954c. Les types des Lépidoptères Hétérocères malgaches de Mabille se trouvant au Muséum National, Paris. page 340
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