Polypogon tripunctum (Bippus, 2018)

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Herminiinae (subfamily)/  Polypogon (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Bippus, 2018)
Citation:	Paracolax tripunctum spec. nov.
Original genus:	Paracolax
Publication:	Bippus M. 2018. New Erebidae from the Mascarene islands and about some Madagascar Lepidoptera (Lepidoptera: Erebidae).
Journal:	Phelsuma
Volume:	26
Issue:
Pagination:	32, 34, figs 113–117
URL:	https://islandbiodiversity.com/Phelsuma26b.pdf

Polypogon tripunctum (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Omitted by H. Hacker (2021: 221).

Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Polypogon tripunctum (Bippus, 2018)	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, type NHMUK 010896432, NHMUK	Réunion	Réunion, La Possession, Ravine à Malheur, 400 m, 27.iii.2016, leg. M. Bippus.
Polypogon tripunctum (Bippus, 2018)	Paratype	♂	NHMUK	Paratypes 3♂, 5♀, genitalia slides M. Bippus RE-2279♂, RE-2549♀, NHMUK.	Réunion	Réunion, La Possession, Ravine à Malheur, 400 m, 27.iii.2016, leg. M. Bippus.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Polypogon tripunctum (Bippus, 2018)	Réunion		Bippus M. 2018. New Erebidae from the Mascarene islands and about some Madagascar Lepidoptera (Lepidoptera: Erebidae). page 34

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Polypogon tripunctum (1)

Polypogon tripunctum (2)

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