Polymona wiltshirei Hacker, 2016

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Permalink:	POLYWILT
Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Lymantriini (tribe)/  Polymona (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Hacker, 2016
Citation:	Polymona wiltshirei Hacker, 2015 nom. nov.
Original genus:	Polymona
Publication:	Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.).
Journal:	Esperiana
Volume:	20
Issue:	1
Pagination:	191–192

Taxonomic note:

Replacement name for Polymona philbyi Wiltshirei, 1980.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Polymona wiltshirei Hacker, 2016	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK	Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, Dhahran, 19–20.xi.1936, leg. H. St. J. Philby.
Polymona wiltshirei Hacker, 2016	Paratype	♀	NHMUK	Paratypes 10♀, NHMUK.	Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, Dhahran, 19–20.xi.1936, leg. H. St. J. Philby.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Polymona wiltshirei Hacker, 2016	Oman		Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.). page 192
Polymona wiltshirei Hacker, 2016	Saudi Arabia		Wiltshire E. P. 1980a. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Limacodidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Nolidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae. – In: Wittmer & Büttiker (eds.), Fauna of Saudi Arabia 2. page 201 (as philbyi)
Polymona wiltshirei Hacker, 2016	Yemen		Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Bischof A. 1999. Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected by A. Bischof, H. Hacker and H.-P. Schreier in autumn 1996 and B. Müller in summer 1987. page 272 (as philbyi)

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Polymona philbyi Wiltshire, 1980	Wiltshire, 1980	species	Misapplied	Polymona philbyi