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Polypogon humberti (Viette, 1966)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Herminiinae (subfamily)/  Polypogon (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Viette, 1966)
Citation:Singara humberti n. sp.
Original genus:Singara
Publication:Viette P. 1966a. Noctuelles quadrifides de Madagascar nouvelles ou peu connues, I (Lepidoptera).
Journal:Lambillionea
Volume:65
Issue:7–8
Pagination:65
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Polypogon humberti (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Polypogon par H. Hacker (2021: 251). Placed in Erebidae: Herminiinae as "Singara" humberti by D. Lees & J. Minet (2022: 1168).

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 humberti (Viette, 1966) Holotype ♂ MNHN Holotype ♂, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar NE, Sambava District, Réserve naturelle intégrale 12, W of Marojejy, 1600 m, xi.1959, leg. P. Soga.
Polypogon humberti (Viette, 1966) Allotype ♀ MNHN Allotype ♀, MNHN. Madagascar Madagascar NE, Sambava District, Réserve naturelle intégrale 12, W of Marojejy, 1600 m, xi.1959, leg. P. Soga.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polypogon humberti (Viette, 1966) Madagascar Viette P. 1966a. Noctuelles quadrifides de Madagascar nouvelles ou peu connues, I (Lepidoptera). page 65
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination