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Berionycta asirensis (Wiltshire, 1986)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Acronictinae (subfamily)/  Berionycta (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Wiltshire, 1986)
Citation:Craniophora melanisans Wiltshire asirensis n. ssp.
Original genus:Craniophora
Publication:Wiltshire E. P. 1986. Lepidoptera of Saudi Arabia: fam. Cossidae, Sesiidae, Metarbelidae, Lasiocampidae, Sphingidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae, Nolidae, Noctuidae (Heterocera); fam. Satyridae (Rhopalocera) (part 5).
Journal:Fauna of Saudi Arabia
Volume:8
Issue:
Pagination:297, fig. 121
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Berionycta asirensis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Berionycta and raised to species status by A. Kiss (2017: 70).

Kiss A. 2017. Taxonomic review of the Craniophora s.l. (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Acronictinae) generic complex with description of 8 new genera and 13 new species.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Berionycta asirensis (Wiltshire, 1986) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Asir, Al Foqa, 21.v.1983, leg. A. R. Pittaway.
Berionycta asirensis (Wiltshire, 1986) Paratype ♂ NHMUK 11 Paratypes ♂, ♀, NHMB, NHMUK. Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Asir, Al Foqa, 21.v.1983, leg. A. R. Pittaway.
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