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Hypopyra megalesia Mabille, 1880

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Hypopyrini (tribe)/  Hypopyra (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Hypopyra guttata
Authorship:Mabille, 1880
Citation:Hypopyra megalesia, n. sp.
Original genus:Hypopyra
Publication:Mabille P. 1880a. Recensement des Lépidoptères Hétérocères observés jusqu'à ce jour à Madagascar.
Journal:Annales de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:(5) 9 (1879)
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Pagination:346
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8250620

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Hypopyra guttata Wallengren, 1856; synonymized by A. Legrain (i.l. 2015).

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Hypopyra megalesia Mabille, 1880 Lectotype NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by P. Viette & D. S. Fletcher (1968: 413), NHMUK Madagascar Madagascar. Viette P. & Fletcher D. S. 1968. The types of Lepidoptera Heterocera described by P. Mabille. page 346
Hypopyra megalesia Mabille, 1880 Lectotype NHMUK Paralectotype 1♀, NHMUK. Madagascar Madagascar. Viette P. & Fletcher D. S. 1968. The types of Lepidoptera Heterocera described by P. Mabille. page 346
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