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Megalonycta mediovitta (Rothschild, 1924)

Specimen

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MNHN, Paris EL5601; HOLOTYPE; Tananarive MADAGASCAR WATERLOT Date:; Thalatha waterloti Brsn. Type mâle; Thalatha waterloti Boursin Lepidoptera, 3, 1928 p.51, pl IV, fig. 6 (P. Viette V 1951); Megalonycta mediovitta (Rotchild, 1924) J. Barbut dét. 2015

Taxonomy

Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Noctuidae
Acronictinae
Megalonycta mediovitta (Rothschild, 1924)

Origin

Antananarivo
Analamanga
Antananarivo
18° 54' 43.9992'' S ; 47° 31' 18.0012'' E

Determination history

Barbut J. 2015
, - Some new or noteworthy Madagascar and African Heterocera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 9, 14: 306-317
 
Citation: p. 312
Boursin C. 1928 HOLOTYPE
, - Contribution à l'étude des noctuelles trifides. - Encyclopédie Entomologique, serie B, III, Lepidoptera, 3: 49-60, pls. 1–2
 
Citation: p. 57, pl. 4, fig. 6