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Metopoceras felicina (Donzel, 1884)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Acontiinae (subfamily)/  Hypercalymniini (tribe)/  Metopoceras (genus)/  Metopoceras (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Donzel, 1884)
Citation:Polia Felicina
Original genus:Polia
Publication:Donzel M. 1844. Description d'une nouvelle espèce de Lépidoptère.
Journal:Annales de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:(2) 2
Issue:
Pagination:199–201; pl. 6, fig. 2
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8291955
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Metopoceras felicina (Donzel, 1884) Holotype MNHN Holotype ♂, MNHN. France France, Bouches-du-Rhone, Marseille, v, leg. Felix.
Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Algeria, Canary Islands, France, Morocco, Spain, Tunisia.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Metopoceras felicina (Donzel, 1884) Mauritania Rungs Ch. 1992. Premier aperçu sur la faune des lépidoptères du Sahara occidental. page 375
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
Metopoceras calderana Pinker, 1965 Pinker, 1965 species Synonym Metopoceras calderana
Metopoceras driss Rungs, 1953 Rungs, 1953 species Synonym Metopoceras driss
Metopoceras purpurariae Pinker, 1974 Pinker, 1974 species Synonym Metopoceras purpurariae