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Mimasura tripunctoides Poole, 1989

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Eustrotiinae (subfamily)/  Mimasura (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Poole, 1989
Citation:Mimasura tripunctoides Poole
Original genus:Mimasura
Publication:Poole R. W. 1989. Noctuidae. – In: Heppner J. B. (Ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fasc. 118, Parts 1, 2, 3.
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Pagination:663

Taxonomic note:

The objective replacement name for Xanthoptera tripuncta Hampson, 1902.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Mimasura tripunctoides Poole, 1989 Syntype NHMUK Syntypes 2♀, NHMUK. Zimbabwe [Zimbabwe], Mashonaland, Salisbury [Harare], leg. G. A. K. Marschall.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Mimasura tripunctoides Poole, 1989 Malawi Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 235 (as tripuncta)
Mimasura tripunctoides Poole, 1989 South Africa Hampson G. F. 1910e. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). X. Noctuidae. page 637 (as tripuncta)
Mimasura tripunctoides Poole, 1989 Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 398 (as tripuncta)
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Mimasura tripuncta (Hampson, 1902) (Hampson, 1902) species Misapplied Xanthoptera tripuncta