Malgassesia rufescens Le Cerf, 1922

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Higher taxa:	Sesiidae (family)/  Sesiinae (subfamily)/  Synanthedonini (tribe)/  Malgassesia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Le Cerf, 1922
Citation:	Malgassesia rufescens Le Cerf
Original genus:	Malgassesia
Publication:	Le Cerf F. 1922c. Voyage de Mr. le Baron Maurice de Rothschild en Ethiopie et en Afrique orientale anglaise (1904–1905). Lépidoptères. Hétérocères.
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Pagination:	21–22; pl. 530, fig. 4521
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10506024

Malgassesia rufescens (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Malgassesia rufescens Le Cerf, 1922	Lectotype	♂	MNHN	Lectotype ♂, designated by P. Viette (1955a: 92), genitalia slide P. Viette 2818♂, MNHN	Madagascar	Madagascar E, Brickaville [Ampasimanolotra], 1917.	Viette P. 1955a. Nouveaux Tineoidea (s.l.) de Madagascar (Lep.). page 21–22; pl. 530, fig. 4521
Malgassesia rufescens Le Cerf, 1922	Lectotype	♂	MNHN	Paralectotype 1♂, MNHN.	Madagascar	Madagascar E, Brickaville [Ampasimanolotra], 1917.	Viette P. 1955a. Nouveaux Tineoidea (s.l.) de Madagascar (Lep.). page 21–22; pl. 530, fig. 4521

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Malgassesia rufescens Le Cerf, 1922	Madagascar		Le Cerf F. 1922a. Les Lépidoptères du Maroc. – In Oberthür, C.: Études de Lépidoptérologie Comparée page 22

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Malgassesia biedermanni (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Malgassesia biedermanni Viette, 1982	Viette, 1982	species	Synonym	Malgassesia biedermanni