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Polypogon rationalis (Viette, 1956)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Herminiinae (subfamily)/  Polypogon (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Viette, 1956)
Citation:Dichromia rationalis n. sp.
Original genus:Dichromia
Publication:Viette P. 1956i. Description de nouvelles espèces de noctuelles quadrifides.
Journal:Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar
Volume:(E) 7
Issue:
Pagination:132–133
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Polypogon rationalis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Systematic position unclear (see M. Lödl 1994h: 579); placed in Herminiinae as "Dichromia" rationalis by D. Lees & J. Minet (2022: 2218).

Lees D. C. & Minet J. 2022. Lepidoptera, butterflies and moths: systematics and diversity. – In: Goodman S. M. (Ed.), The new natural history of Madagascar.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polypogon rationalis (Viette, 1956) Holotype ♀ MNHN Holotype ♀, genitalia slide P. Viette 2900♀, MNHN. Madagascar Madagascar NW, Ankarafantsika Massif, Bevahaza, 19.xi.1951, leg. P. Viette.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polypogon rationalis (Viette, 1956) Madagascar Viette P. 1956i. Description de nouvelles espèces de noctuelles quadrifides. page 133
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination