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Mentaxya torrianii Laporte, 1977

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Noctuini (tribe)/  Agrotina (subtribe)/  Mentaxya (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Mentaxya viridis
Authorship:Laporte, 1977
Citation:Mentaxya torrianii n. sp.
Original genus:Mentaxya
Publication:Laporte B. 1977b. Nouvelles espèces de noctuelles trifides africaines (Lépidoptères).
Journal:Bulletin mensuel de la Société linnéenne de Lyon
Volume:46
Issue:9
Pagination:298–299, fig. 2
URL:http://docplayer.fr/35649448-Partie-scientifiqu-e-nouvelles-especes-de-noctuelles-trifides-africaine-s-lepidopteres-par-bernard-laporte.html

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Lycophotia viridis Hampson, 1911; synonymized by A. Legrain (i.l. 23.vi.2017).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Mentaxya torrianii Laporte, 1977 Holotype MNHN Holotype ♂, genitalia slide B. Laporte 1009♂, MNHN Gabon Gabon, Ipassa, 19.iv.1973, leg. G. Bernardi.
Mentaxya torrianii Laporte, 1977 Allotype MNHN Allotype ♀, MNHN Gabon Gabon, Ipassa, 19.iv.1973, leg. G. Bernardi.
Mentaxya torrianii Laporte, 1977 Paratype ZSM Paratype 1♂, ZSM. Gabon Gabon, Ipassa, 19.iv.1973, leg. G. Bernardi.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination