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Apatelopteryx pentheter Lajonquière, 1968

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Higher taxa: Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Selenepherini (tribe)/  Apatelopteryx (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Lajonquière, 1968
Citation:Apat.[elopteryx] pentheter n. nom.
Original genus:Apatelopteryx
Publication:Lajonquière Y. 1968. Description d'un genre nouveau de Lasiocampidae et de son espèce type (Lep. Lasioc. Gonometinae).
Journal:Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:73
Issue:3–4
Pagination:71, fig. 1d; pl. 1, fig. 4
URL:https://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_1968_num_73_3_20992https://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_1968_num_73_3_20992
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Apatelopteryx pentheter (1)
Taxonomic note:

The objective replacement name for Taragama meloui Oberthür, 1923.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Apatelopteryx pentheter Lajonquière, 1968 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Madagascar Madagascar E, Mananjary, leg. G. Melou.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Apatelopteryx pentheter Lajonquière, 1968 Madagascar Lajonquière Y. 1968. Description d'un genre nouveau de Lasiocampidae et de son espèce type (Lep. Lasioc. Gonometinae). page 71
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Apatelopteryx meloui (Oberthür, 1923) (Oberthür, 1923) species Misapplied Taragama meloui