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Helpaphorus testaceus Gibeaux, 1994

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Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Oidaematophorini (tribe)/  Helpaphorus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Gibeaux, 1994
Citation:Helpaphorus testaceus n. sp.
Original genus:Helpaphorus
Publication:Gibeaux C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae.
Journal:Faune de Madagascar
Volume:81
Issue:
Pagination:112–113, figs 81, 256, 257, 263
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61750187

Taxonomic note:

The ♀ paratype had been identified by L. Bigot as Exelastis phlyctaenias (Meyrick, 1911) (see C. Gibeaux 1994b: 113).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Helpaphorus testaceus Gibeaux, 1994 Holotype MNHN Holotype ♂, genitalia slide L. Bigot M18♂, MNHN, wing slide C. Gibeaux 4847, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar Central, Ambatafinandrahana, 1180 m, 27.vii.1957, leg. P. Griveaud.
Helpaphorus testaceus Gibeaux, 1994 Paratype MNHN Paratype 1♀, genitalia slide L. Bigot M17♀, MNHN. Madagascar Madagascar Central, Ambatafinandrahana, 1180 m, 27.vii.1957, leg. P. Griveaud.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Helpaphorus testaceus Gibeaux, 1994 Madagascar Gibeaux C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae. page 112
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination