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Rhipidarctia melinos (Mabille, 1890)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Rhipidarctia (genus)/  Rhipidarctia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Rhipidarctia invaria
Authorship:(Mabille, 1890)
Citation:Thyretes melinos
Original genus:Thyretes
Publication:Mabille P. 1890a. Voyage de M. Ch. Alluaud dans le territoire d'Assinie (Afrique occidentale) en juillet et août 1886, 4e mémoire; Lépidoptères, avec des notes sur quelques autres espèces d'Afrique (Rhopalocera et Heterocera).
Journal:Annales de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:(6) 10
Issue:1
Pagination:37
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8234347
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Rhipidarctia melinos (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Anace invaria Walker, 1856; synonymized by G. F. Hampson (1898a: 146).

Hampson G. F. 1898a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Syntomidae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Rhipidarctia melinos (Mabille, 1890) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, genitalia slide 81♀, NHMUK (see P. Viette & D. S. Fletcher 1968: 408). Côte d'Ivoire [Côte d'Ivoire], Assinie. Viette P. & Fletcher D. S. 1968. The types of Lepidoptera Heterocera described by P. Mabille. page 37
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination