Paratrotonotus medjensis (Holland, 1920)

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Permalink:	PARAMEDJ
Higher taxa:	Notodontidae (family)/  Periergosinae (subfamily)/  Paratrotonotus (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Holland, 1920)
Citation:	Ctenogyna (?) medjensis, new species
Original genus:	Ctenogyna
Publication:	Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species.
Journal:	Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
Volume:	43
Issue:	6
Pagination:	305–306; pl. 14, fig. 10
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26896785

Paratrotonotus medjensis (None)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Paratrotonotus by M. Gaede (1928: 440).

Gaede M. 1928. Thaumetopoeidae, Notodontidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Paratrotonotus medjensis (Holland, 1920)	Holotype	♂	AMNH	Holotype ♂, AMNH.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	[Democratic Republic of Congo, Province Orientale], Congo, Medje, 01.viii.1910.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Paratrotonotus medjensis (Holland, 1920)	Cameroon		Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910–1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV. page 1268
Paratrotonotus medjensis (Holland, 1920)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Orientale	Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 306

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Paratrotonotus medjensis (None)

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