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Mentaxya nigromaculata Laporte, 1984

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Noctuini (tribe)/  Agrotina (subtribe)/  Mentaxya (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Mentaxya ikondae
Authorship:Laporte, 1984
Citation:Mentaxya nigromaculata n. sp.
Original genus:Mentaxya
Publication:Laporte B. 1984. Noctuidae (Sauf les Plusiinae). – In: Rougeot, P.-C., Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1976–1982. Fascicule II.
Journal:Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
Volume:(A) 128
Issue:
Pagination:17–18, fig. 2-6; pl. 4, fig 40
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57927422

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Mentaxya ikondae Berio, 1972; synonymized by A. Legrain (i.l. 08.iv.2018).

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Mentaxya nigromaculata Laporte, 1984 Holotype MNHN Holotype ♂, genitalia slide B. Laporte 1176♂, MNHN. Kenya [Kenya], Mau Escarpment, 04.iii.1975, leg. P.-C. Rougeot.
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