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Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Poaphilini (tribe)/  Achaea (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1858)
Citation:Ophisma oblita
Original genus:Ophisma
Publication:Walker F. 1858c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XIV.– Noctuidae.
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Volume:14
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Pagination:1375–1376
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39337380
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Achaea oblita (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Holotype unknown NHMUK Holotype, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Port Natal [Durban], leg. Gueinzius.
Distribution note:

The occurrence on Madagascar (as sinistra Mabille 1880c: xix) needs confirmation.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Cameroon Plötz C. 1880a. Verzeichniss der vom Prof. Dr. R. Buchholz in West-Afrika gesammelten Schmetterlinge. page 299 (as locra)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Berio E. 1965a. Le Catocaline Africane a tibie spinose del Museo di Tervuren. page 210 (as boris)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 420 (as boris)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Gabon Holland W. J. 1894b. New and undescribed genera and species of West African Noctuidae. page 83 (as debilis)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 338 (as boris)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Kenya page RMCA
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Madagascar Mabille P. 1880e. Note sur une collection de Lépidoptères recueillis à Madagascar. page xix (as sinistra – Madagascar probably ex errore]
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Niger Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.). page 362 (as boris)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 338 (as boris)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Sao Tome & Principe São Tomé Prout A. E. 1927. A list of Noctuidae with descriptions of new forms collected in the island of São Thomé by T. A. Barns. page 218 (as boris)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Sierra Leone Walker F. 1858c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XIV.– Noctuidae. page 1377 (as mundisiima)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Walker F. 1858c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XIV.– Noctuidae. page 1376
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) South Africa Mpumalanga page TMSA (as boris)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Uganda Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. page 527 (as boris)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Uganda Ssese Islands Kirby W. F. 1896. On a collection of moths from East Africa formed by Dr. W. J. Ansorge, Medical Officer to the Uganda Administration. page 394 (as senior)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Yemen Hacker H. H., Aulombard F., Bischof A., Bittermann J., Fibiger M. & Schreier H.-P. 2001. Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected during three expeditions in 1996, 1998 and 2000. page 613 (as boris)
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 420
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Achaea debilis (Holland, 1894) (Holland, 1894) species Synonym Naxia debilis
Achaea locra Plötz, 1880 Plötz, 1880 species Synonym Achaea locra
Achaea mundissima (Walker, 1858) (Walker, 1858) species Synonym Ophisma mundissima
Achaea senior (Walker, 1858) (Walker, 1858) species Synonym Ophisma senior
Achaea sinistra Mabille, 1880 Mabille, 1880 species Synonym Achaea sinistra