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Cyrtogone nyasae (Rougeot, 1962)

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Higher taxa: Saturniidae (family)/  Saturniinae (subfamily)/  Micragonini (tribe)/  Cyrtogone (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Rougeot, 1962)
Citation:Micragone joiceyi Bouvier nyasae, subsp. nov.
Original genus:Micragone
Publication:Rougeot P.-C. 1962a. Les Lépidoptères de l'Afrique noire occidentale. Attacidés (= Saturniidés).
Journal:Bulletin de l'Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire
Volume:(A) 14
Issue:4
Pagination:62
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Cyrtogone nyasae (1)
Taxonomic note:

Raised to species level by Th. Bouyer (1999a).

Bouyer Th. 1999a. Catalogue of African Saturniidae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Cyrtogone nyasae (Rougeot, 1962) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 703♂, NHMUK. Malawi [Malawi], Nyasaland, Mlanje Plateau, 6500 ft, 12.xi.1913, leg. S. A. Neave.
Cyrtogone nyasae (Rougeot, 1962) Allotype ♀ Ph. Darge Neallotype ♀, designated by Ph. Darge (2006: 164). Malawi [Malawi], Nyasaland, Mlanje Plateau, 6500 ft, 12.xi.1913, leg. S. A. Neave.
Plant note:

Bred in captivity on Schinus terebithifolius and Schinus molle (Anacardiaceae) (see Ph. Darge & A. Santin 2006: 166).

Darge Ph. & Santin A. 2006. Note sur la répartition, la femelle et les premiers états de Micragone nyasae Rougeot, 1962 (Lepidoptera Saturniidae).
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination