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Aspidifrontia pectinata (Hampson, 1905)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Hadeninae (subfamily)/  Aspidifrontia (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Aspidifrontia atavistis
Authorship:(Hampson, 1905)
Citation:Meliana pectinata, n. sp.
Original genus:Meliana
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae.
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Volume:5
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Pagination:576–577, fig. 163
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9809946
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Aspidifrontia pectinata (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Aspidifrontia atavistis Hamson, 1902; synonymized by A. Legrain (i.l. 15.vi.2019).

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Aspidifrontia pectinata (Hampson, 1905) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes 4♂, 2♀, genitalia slide 9536♂, NHMUK. Kenya [Kenya], Br. E. Africa, Machakos to Neugia, Ngong, 19.viii.1898, leg. R. C. Crawshay.
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