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Taxonomy
Rhagastis albomarginatus (Rothschild, 1894)
Nomenclature
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Subtribe: ChoerocampinaGenus: Rhagastis
Species:
Rhagastis albomarginatus (Rothschild, 1894)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Type data:
Type(s) [India:] Assam [Meghalaya], Khasia Hills [Khasi Hills] [BMNH].
There is a female in CMNH labelled "paratype" from "Khasia Hills, Assam, 3/6"; it has yet to be determined whether this specimen has type status.
Taxonomic Notes:
Synonymized with Chaerocampa velata by Hampson, 1896, Fauna Brit. India 4: 453. Reinstated as a species and transferred to Rhagastis by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 792 (key), 798.
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Synonyms: 2