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Taxonomy
Polyptychus digitatus Karsch, 1891
Nomenclature
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Tribe: "Polyptychus genus-group"Genus: Polyptychus
Species:
Polyptychus digitatus Karsch, 1891
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Type data:
Holotype ♂ [Angola:] Chinchoxo (Falkenstein) [MNHU].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Polyptychoides by Carcasson, 1968, Jl E. Afr. nat. Hist. Soc. natn. Mus. 26 (3): 23. Returned to Polyptychus by Pierre, 2001, Bull Soc. ent. Fr. 106: 263. Implicitly returned to Polyptychoides by Darge, 2004, Bull Soc. ent. Mulhouse. 60: 20. Returned to Polyptychus (by implicit synonymy of Polyptychoides) by Pierre, 2014, Bull Soc. ent. Fr. 119: 226.
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Synonyms: 2



