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Deltote platti (Prout A. E., 1925)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Eustrotiinae (subfamily)/  Deltote (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Deltote megalena
Authorship:(Prout A. E., 1925)
Citation:Exophila [sic] platti sp. n.
Original genus:Exophyla
Publication:Prout A. E. 1925. Seven apparently new S. African Noctuidae.
Journal:The Entomologist
Volume:58
Issue:
Pagination:215–216
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Deltote platti (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Metachrostis megalena Mabille, 1900; synonymized by A. Legrain (i.l. 08.xii.2019).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Deltote platti (Prout A. E., 1925) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Durban, 29.ix.1920, leg. E. E. Platt.
Deltote platti (Prout A. E., 1925) Allotype ♀ NHMUK Allotype ♀, NHMUK South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Durban, 29.ix.1920, leg. E. E. Platt.
Deltote platti (Prout A. E., 1925) Paratype ♀ NHMUK Paratype 1♀, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Durban, 29.ix.1920, leg. E. E. Platt.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination