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Polypogon descarpentriesi (Viette, 1954)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Herminiinae (subfamily)/  Polypogon (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Viette, 1954)
Citation:Paralephana descarpentriesi, n. sp.
Original genus:Paralephana
Publication:Viette P. 1954l. Descriptions de nouvelles espèces de noctuelles quadrifides de Madagascar (Lepid. Noctuidae).
Journal:Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France
Volume:78
Issue:5–6
Pagination:344
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Polypogon descarpentriesi (1)
Taxonomic note:

Systematic position unclear (A. Legrain i.l. 14.ix.2019). Transferred to Polypogon by H. Hacker (2021: 263).

Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polypogon descarpentriesi (Viette, 1954) Holotype ♂ MNHN Holotype ♂, genitalia slide P. Viette 2728♂, MNHN. Madagascar Madagascar E, Moramanga District, Forêt du domaine de l'Est, Region of Perinet [Andasibe], leg. G. Olsoufieff.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polypogon descarpentriesi (Viette, 1954) Madagascar Viette P. 1954l. Descriptions de nouvelles espèces de noctuelles quadrifides de Madagascar (Lepid. Noctuidae). page 344
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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