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Syllepte melanomma Hampson, 1912

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Spilomelinae (subfamily)/  Agroterini (tribe)/  Syllepte (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Hampson, 1912
Citation:Sylepta [sic] melanomma, sp. n.
Original genus:Syllepte
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1912d. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(8) 10
Issue:55
Pagination:8–9
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15618205
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Syllepte melanomma (1)
Taxonomic note:

Misplaced in Syllepte, see M. A. Solis et al. (2023: 354).

Solis M. A., Mally R., Hayden J. E. & Nuss M. 2023. Revision of the type species of Syllepte Hübner and other spilomeline genera recently synonymized (Lepidoptera: Crambidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Syllepte melanomma Hampson, 1912 Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, no 1054992, NHMUK. Nigeria Nigeria S, Ilesha, 1911, leg. L. E. H. Humphrey.
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Syllepte melanomma Hampson, 1912 Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1912d. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae. page 9
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination