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Ghesquierellana pallas (Meyrick, 1936)

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Spilomelinae (subfamily)/  Margaroniini (tribe)/  Ghesquierellana (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Ghesquierellana hirtusalis
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1936)
Citation:Phostria pallas, n. sp.
Original genus:Phostria
Publication:Meyrick E. 1936b. Exotic Microlepidoptera 5.
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Volume:5
Issue:1–2
Pagination:10
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Botys hirtusalis Walker, 1859; synonymized by Viette (1958f: 144). Ghesquière (1942a: 135) erroneously used 'allotype' and 'paratype' for two specimens in the RMCA, which do not belong to the syntypes (see K. V. N. Maes 1996b: 1410).

Viette P. 1958f. Descriptions préliminaires de nouvelles espèces de Noctuelles de Madagascar, I. (Lep. Noctuidae).
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Ghesquierellana pallas (Meyrick, 1936) Holotype ♀ RMCA Holotype ♀, RMCA Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, Equateur], Belgian Congo, Eala [5 km E of Mbandaka], 02.vii.1932, leg. J. Ghesquière. Maes K. V. N. 1996b. The Meyrick types of Scopariinae, Nymphulinae, Schoenobiinae, Pyraustinae in The Royal Museum of Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae). page 10
Ghesquierellana pallas (Meyrick, 1936) Paratype ♀ Paratype 1♀, lost (see K. V. N. Maes 1996b: 1410). Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, Equateur], Belgian Congo, Eala [5 km E of Mbandaka], 02.vii.1932, leg. J. Ghesquière. Maes K. V. N. 1996b. The Meyrick types of Scopariinae, Nymphulinae, Schoenobiinae, Pyraustinae in The Royal Museum of Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae). page 10
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