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Brephos decora (Linnaeus, 1764)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Agaristinae (subfamily)/  Brephos (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Linnaeus, 1764)
Citation:Phalaena Noctua decora
Original genus:Noctua
Publication:Linnaeus C. 1764. Museum S. R. M. Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae.
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Pagination:382
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35368844
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Brephos julia (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Brephos decora (Linnaeus, 1764) unknown Not stated. South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cap b. spei [Cape of Good Hope], leg. Tulbagh.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Brephos decora (Linnaeus, 1764) Anthospermum aethiopicum Rubiaceae South Africa Dickson C. G. C. 1953. Recently observed food-plants of some Cape lepidopterous larvae (4th series). page 76
Brephos decora (Linnaeus, 1764) Kohautia amatymbica Rubiaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 86 (as Oldenlandia a.)
Brephos decora (Linnaeus, 1764) Oldenlandia sp. Rubiaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 157
Brephos decora (Linnaeus, 1764) Pentanisia prunelloides Rubiaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 88 (as P. variabilis)
Brephos decora (Linnaeus, 1764) Pentanisia sp. Rubiaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 157
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
Brephos julia (Cramer, 1775) (Cramer, 1775) species Synonym Noctua julia
Brephos moldaenkei (Dewitz, 1881) (Dewitz, 1881) species Synonym Pais moldaenkei
Brephos moldaenki (Pinhey, 1975) (Pinhey, 1975) species Misapplied Pais moldaenki
Brephos moldaenkii Hampson, 1905 Hampson, 1905 species Misapplied Brephos moldaenkii