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Heteropalpia mahafaly (Viette, 1970)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Pericymini (tribe)/  Heteropalpia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Viette, 1970)
Citation:Polydesma mahafaly n. sp.
Original genus:Polydesma
Publication:Viette P. 1970i. Noctuelles Quadrifides de Madagascar Nouvelles ou peu connues, V (Lep. Noctuidae).
Journal:Bulletin de Madagascar
Volume:290–291
Issue:
Pagination:605–606, fig. 1
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Heteropalpia mahafaly (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Heteropalpia by P. Viette (1990: 221). Had been transferred to Beriodesma by H. Hacker (2016: 345).

Viette P. 1990a. Faune de Madagascar. Supplément 1. Liste récapitulative des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Madagascar.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Heteropalpia mahafaly (Viette, 1970) Holotype ♂ MNHN Holotype ♂, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar S, Lake Tsimanampetsotsa, Réserve naturelle intégrale 10, 07–10.ii.1969, leg. P. Viette & P. Griveaud.
Heteropalpia mahafaly (Viette, 1970) Allotype ♀ MNHN Allotype ♀, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar S, Lake Tsimanampetsotsa, Réserve naturelle intégrale 10, 07–10.ii.1969, leg. P. Viette & P. Griveaud.
Heteropalpia mahafaly (Viette, 1970) Paratype ♂ MNHN Paratypes ♂, ♀, number not stated, MNHN. Madagascar Madagascar S, Lake Tsimanampetsotsa, Réserve naturelle intégrale 10, 07–10.ii.1969, leg. P. Viette & P. Griveaud.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Heteropalpia mahafaly (Viette, 1970) Madagascar Viette P. 1970i. Noctuelles Quadrifides de Madagascar Nouvelles ou peu connues, V (Lep. Noctuidae). page 605
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination