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Catephia megaruna (Joannis, 1932)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Catephiini (tribe)/  Catephia (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Catephia linteola
Authorship:(Joannis, 1932)
Citation:Nagia megaruna, n. sp.
Original genus:Nagia
Publication:Joannis J. de 1932b. Lépidoptères Hétérocères des Mascareignes.
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Pagination:432–434; pl. 23, fig. 5
URL:C:\Insects\PDFLibrary\J\Joannis_1932b.pdf PDFLibrary\J\Joannis_1932b.pdf

Taxonomic note:

Had been synonymized with Catephia syba Guenée, 1852 by P. Viette (1951a: 161). A junior subjective synonym of Catephia linteola Guenée, 1852; synonymized by J. D. Holloway (2005).

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Catephia megaruna (Joannis, 1932) Holotype MNHN Holotype ♂, MNHN Mauritius [Mauritius], Maurice, Moka, vii.1921, leg. J. Vinson. Viette P. 1952c. Sur la synonymie de quelques noms de Lépidoptères. page 432–434; pl. 23, fig. 5
Catephia megaruna (Joannis, 1932) Allotype MNHN Allotype ♀, MNHN (see P. Viette 1952c: 556). Mauritius [Mauritius], Maurice, Moka, vii.1921, leg. J. Vinson. Viette P. 1952c. Sur la synonymie de quelques noms de Lépidoptères. page 432–434; pl. 23, fig. 5
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