| FAMILY |
Noctuidae |
| SUBFAMILY |
Noctuinae
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| GENUS |
Mentaxya |
| SPECIES |
sandrae
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| AUTHOR | Laporte, 1974 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Mentaxya sandrae n. sp. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Ethiopia, near Kébré-Mengist, 1800-2000 m, 11.xi.1973, leg. P.-C. Rougeot.
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| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES |
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| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, genitalia slide B. Laporte 909♂, MNHN; Allotype ♀, MNHN; Paratypes 4♂, 3♀, MNHN.
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| STATUS |
Synonym of species |
| SYNONYM OF | basilewskyi |
| COMMENT | A junior subjective synonym of Georyx basilewskyi Berio, 1955; synonymized by A. Legrain (i.l. 08.iv.2018). |
| PUBLICATION |
Laporte B. 1974a. Diagnoses de nouveaux genres et de plusieurs espèces inédites de Noctuidae trifides (Lépidoptères) d'Ethiopie. - Bulletin mensuel de la Société linnéenne de Lyon 43(6):216-224; (7): 246-251, pls. 1-2.
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| PAGINATION |
216, 218, figs 12, 24
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