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Polyptychus lagnelae Pierre, 2014

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Polyptychus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Pierre, 2014
Citation:Polyptychus lagnelae nomen nov.
Original genus:Polyptychus
Publication:Pierre J. 2014. Polyptychus lagnelae nom. nov. pour Avinoffia hollandi (Clark, 1917). Le genre Polyptychus Hübner, 1819. Concept de genre (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae).
Journal:Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:119
Issue:2
Pagination:224
URL:https://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_2014_num_119_2_29358

Taxonomic note:

Objective replacement name for Libyoclanis hollandi Clark, 1917.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polyptychus lagnelae Pierre, 2014 Holotype CMNH Holotype ♀, CMNH. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo], Medje.
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Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Polyptychus hollandi (Clark, 1917) (Clark, 1917) species Misapplied Libyoclanis hollandi