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Polypogon melanomma (Hampson, 1902)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Herminiinae (subfamily)/  Polypogon (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1902)
Citation:Naarda melanomma, n. sp.
Original genus:Naarda
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II).
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:2
Issue:10
Pagination:436
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30027144
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Polypogon melanomma (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Polypogon by H. Hacker (2021: 277).

Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polypogon melanomma (Hampson, 1902) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide NHMUK 2935♂, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, Transkei, leg. F. Barrett.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polypogon melanomma (Hampson, 1902) Kenya Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278 (as purpuratalis)
Polypogon melanomma (Hampson, 1902) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278
Polypogon melanomma (Hampson, 1902) South Africa Eastern Cape Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 436
Polypogon melanomma (Hampson, 1902) South Africa Limpopo Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278
Polypogon melanomma (Hampson, 1902) South Africa Western Cape Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278
Polypogon melanomma (Hampson, 1902) Tanzania page NHMO
Polypogon melanomma (Hampson, 1902) Zimbabwe Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278
Polypogon melanomma melanomma (Hampson, 1902) South Africa Eastern Cape Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 436
Polypogon melanomma melanomma (Hampson, 1902) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278
Polypogon melanomma melanomma (Hampson, 1902) South Africa Limpopo Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278
Polypogon melanomma melanomma (Hampson, 1902) South Africa Western Cape Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278
Polypogon melanomma melanomma (Hampson, 1902) Tanzania page NHMO
Polypogon melanomma melanomma (Hampson, 1902) Zimbabwe Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278
Polypogon melanomma purpuratalis Hacker, Fiebig & Stadie, 2021 Kenya Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 278
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Polypogon melanomma melanomma (Hampson, 1902) (Hampson, 1902) subspecies Accepted Naarda melanomma melanomma
Polypogon melanomma purpuratalis Hacker, Fiebig & Stadie, 2021 Hacker, Fiebig & Stadie, 2021 subspecies Accepted Polypogon melanomma purpuratalis
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination