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Zekelita sahariensis (Rothschild, 1921)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Hypeninae (subfamily)/  Zekelita (genus)/  Conita (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Rothschild, 1921)
Citation:Rhynchinia sahariensis sp. nov.
Original genus:Rhynchina
Publication:Rothschild W. 1921a. Captain Angus Buchanan's Aïr expedition. V. On the Lepidoptera collected by Captain A. Buchanan in northern Nigeria and the southern Sahara in 1919–1920.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:28
Issue:1
Pagination:169
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3152345
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Zekelita by M. Lödl & B. Mayerl (1998: 186). Transferred to subgenus Conita by H. Hacker (2021: 211).

Lödl M. & Mayerl B. 1998. Revision der Gattung Zekelita Walker, 1863 (= Rhynchodontodes Warren, 1913) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Hypeninae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Zekelita sahariensis (Rothschild, 1921) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, genitalia slide 16392♀, NHMUK. Niger [Niger], S of Asben, Agades, 09.vii.1920, leg. A. Buchanan.
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