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Pericyma minyas (Fawcett, 1916)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Pericymini (tribe)/  Pericyma (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Fawcett, 1916)
Citation:Cortyta minyas, sp. n.
Original genus:Cortyta
Publication:Fawcett J. M. 1916. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–13.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1916
Issue:4
Pagination:715–716
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31565171
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Pericyma minyas (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Pericyma by H. Hacker (2016a: 322).

Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pericyma minyas (Fawcett, 1916) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK Kenya [Kenya], Br. E. Africa, Kedai, 2500 ft, 27.xii.1911, leg. W. Feather.
Pericyma minyas (Fawcett, 1916) Paratype ♀ NHMUK Paratype 1♀, NHMUK. Kenya [Kenya], Br. E. Africa, Kedai, 2500 ft, 27.xii.1911, leg. W. Feather.
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Pericyma griseacea (Fawcett, 1916) (Fawcett, 1916) species Synonym Cortyta griseacea