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Khadira formosa Griveaud & Viette, 1962

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Calpinae (subfamily)/  Ophiderini (tribe)/  Khadira (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Griveaud & Viette, 1962
Citation:Khadira formosa n. sp.
Original genus:Khadira
Publication:Griveaud P. & Viette P. 1962. Nouvelles espèces malgaches de Noctuelles Quadrifides (Lépidoptères).
Journal:Bulletin de l'Académie malgache (N. S.)
Volume:38 (1960)
Issue:
Pagination:61–62, figs 13, 14; pl. 1, fig. 8
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Khadira formosa (1)
Taxonomic note:

Does probably not belong to Eudocima (see A. Zilli & W. Hogenes 2002: 162). Placed in Khadira by D. Lees & J. Minet (2022: 1169).

Zilli A. & Hogenes W. 2002. An annotated list of the fruit-piercing moth genus Eudocima Billberg, 1820 (sensu Poole) with descriptions of four new species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Catocalinae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Khadira formosa Griveaud & Viette, 1962 Holotype ♂ MNHN Holotype ♂, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar W, Ankarafantsika Region, Ampijoroa, 170 m, i.1957, leg. P. Griveaud.
Khadira formosa Griveaud & Viette, 1962 Allotype ♀ MNHN Allotype ♀, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar W, Ankarafantsika Region, Ampijoroa, 170 m, i.1957, leg. P. Griveaud.
Khadira formosa Griveaud & Viette, 1962 Paratype ♂ MNHN Paratypes 2♂, MNHN, IRSM. Madagascar Madagascar W, Ankarafantsika Region, Ampijoroa, 170 m, i.1957, leg. P. Griveaud.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Khadira formosa Griveaud & Viette, 1962 Madagascar Griveaud P. & Viette P. 1962. Nouvelles espèces malgaches de Noctuelles Quadrifides (Lépidoptères). page 62
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination