Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Acontiinae (subfamily)/  Acontiini (tribe)/  Acontia (genus)/  Hoplotarache (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Wallengren, 1856
Citation:	Acontia trychaenoides n. sp.
Original genus:	Acontia
Publication:	Wallengren H. D. J. 1856. Anteckningar I Zoologien. I. Kafferlandets Macrolepidoptera-fauna.
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Pagination:	59
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Acontia trychaenoides (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	Holotype	♀	SNHM	Holotype ♀, SNHM.	South Africa	South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Kaffern, leg. J. A. Wahlberg.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	Botswana		Wallengren H. D. J. 1865. Heterocer-Fjärilar, samlade i Kafferlandet af J. A. Wahlberg. page 67 (as triphaenoides)
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	Lesotho		Hampson G. F. 1910e. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). X. Noctuidae. page 709 (as triphaenoides)
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	Namibia		Hacker H. H. 2004b. Nolidae and Noctuidae (excluding Catocalinae: Audeini and Tachosini) (Lepidoptera). – In: Mey, Z. (Ed.) The Lepidoptera of the Brandberg Massif in Namibia. page 278
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	South Africa	Northern Cape	page NHMUK
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Wallengren H. D. J. 1856. Anteckningar I Zoologien. I. Kafferlandets Macrolepidoptera-fauna. page 59
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	South Africa	Western Cape	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 236 (as triphaenoides)
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	South Africa	Free State	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 236 (as triphaenoides)
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	South Africa	Eastern Cape	Hacker H. H. 2019b. Families Nolidae Bruand 1846, Erebidae Leach, 1815, Euteliidae Grote, 1882 and Noctuidae Latreille, (Noctuoidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 463
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	South Africa	Gauteng	Buckle A. S. 1908. Notes on a collection of Lepidoptera from Aden and from the Transvaal. page 10 (as liturifera)
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	South Africa	North-West	Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 47
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	South Africa	Limpopo	Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 47
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856	Zimbabwe		Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 387 (as triphaenoides)

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Acontia trychaenoides (1)

Acontia trychaenoides (2)

Acontia trychaenoides (3)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Acontia trichaenoides (Hampson, 1910)	(Hampson, 1910)	species	Misapplied	Cardiosace trichaenoides
Acontia trimenii Wallengren, 1875	Wallengren, 1875	species	Synonym	Acontia trimenii
Acontia triphaenoides Wallengren, 1865	Wallengren, 1865	species	Misapplied	Acontia triphaenoides