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Viettesia plumicornis (Butler, 1882)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Viettesia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Butler, 1882)
Citation:Coracia plumicornis, n. sp.
Original genus:Coracia
Publication:Butler A. G. 1882c. Descriptions of new species of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Madagascar.
Journal:Cistula Entomologica
Volume:3
Issue:26
Pagination:4
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10561928
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Viettesia plumicornis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Viettesia by H. de Toulgoët (1959: 121).

Toulgoët H. de 1959. Description d'Arctiides nouvelles de Madagascar (10e note) (Lep.).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Viettesia plumicornis (Butler, 1882) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Madagascar Madagascar, Betsileo Country, Ankafana [Ankafina Forest], leg. W. D. Cowan.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Viettesia plumicornis (Butler, 1882) Madagascar Butler A. G. 1882c. Descriptions of new species of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Madagascar. page 4
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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