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Cytothymia rufescens (Hampson, 1910)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Acontiinae (subfamily)/  Cytothymia (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Cytothymia absita
Authorship:(Hampson, 1910)
Citation:Phyllophila rufescens, n. sp.
Original genus:Phyllophila
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1910e. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). X. Noctuidae.
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Volume:10
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Pagination:385; pl. 160, fig. 7
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32642406
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Cytothymia rufescens (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Metoptria absita Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875; synonymized by H. Hacker et al. (2022: 250).

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).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Cytothymia rufescens (Hampson, 1910) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Colony, Plettenburg Bay, Table Mountain, i.1859, leg. Meade-Waldo.
Cytothymia rufescens (Hampson, 1910) Allotype ♀ NHMUK Allotype ♀, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Colony, Knysna, leg. R. Trimen.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination