FAMILY |
Erebidae |
SUBFAMILY |
Herminiinae
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GENUS |
Polypogon |
SPECIES |
pernix
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AUTHOR | (Townsend, 1958) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Osericana pernix sp. n. |
TYPE LOCALITY | Kenya, Nakuru, leg. A. L. H. Townsend.
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GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES |
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TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, coll. Townsend; Allotype ♀, coll. Townsend; Paratypes 5♂, 1♀, BMNH, coll. Townsend.
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STATUS |
Species |
COMMENT | Transferred to Polypogon by H. Hacker (2021: 231). |
PUBLICATION |
Townsend A. L. H. 1958. Four new species of African Heterocera. - The Entomologist 91:204-206, pl. 3.
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PAGINATION |
204-205; pl. 3, fig. 2
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