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Taxonomy
Polyptychus vuattouxi (Pierre, 1989)
Nomenclature
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Tribe: "Polyptychus genus-group"Genus: Polyptychus
Species:
Polyptychus vuattouxi (Pierre, 1989)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Type data:
HOLOTYPE ♂ Ivory Coast: Toumodi, Station Ecologique de Lamto, 6°30'N, 5°W, 20.viii.1968 (R. Vuattoux) [MNHN].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Polyptychus (by implicit synonymy of Polyptychoides) 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: 1

