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Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Agaristinae (subfamily)/  Heraclia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Westwood, 1881)
Citation:Eusemia aemulatrix, Westw.
Original genus:Eusemia
Publication:Westwood J. O. 1881a. Entomology. – In: Oates, F.: Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls.
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Pagination:355
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31525902
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Heraclia aemulatrix (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Holotype ♂ OUMNH Holotype ♂, type Lep no 552, OUMNH. Zimbabwe [Zimbabwe], Matabeleland [label data, but see A. H. Collins 2021: 243].
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Burundi Kiriakoff S. G. 1977. Lepidoptera Noctuiformes. Agaristidae II. Ethiopian and Madagascan species. page 32
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Cameroon Strand E. 1912a. Noctuidae: Agaristinae. – In: Aurivillius, C. & Wagner, H. (Ed.): Lepidopterorum Catalogus. page 17 (as mabillei)
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Congo Kirby W. F. 1891. On the genus Xanthospilopteryx, Wallengren. page 284
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Collins A. H. 2021. Elucidating the nomenclature and taxonomy of Phalaena euphemia Stoll, 1781, the type species of the genus Heraclia Hübner, [1820] (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Agaristinae). page 245
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 397
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Rebel H. 1914a. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauer nach Zentralafrika, Dezember 1909 bis Februar 1911. Lepidopteren. page 281
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Hampson G. F. 1901d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. III. Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae. page 570
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Equatorial Guinea Strand E. 1912k. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch Guinea. Lepidoptera I. (Saturniidae, Brahmaeidae, Striphnopterygidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Syntomididae [sic], Hypsidae und Agaristidae). page 195
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Gabon Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 270
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1901d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. III. Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae. page 570
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Kenya Stoneham H. F. 1963. A provisional check list of the African Agaristidae in the museum collections. Parts 1–2. page [2]
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Rwanda Kiriakoff S. G. 1975a. Les Agaristidae de la République du Zaïre (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). page 54
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Uganda Jordan K. 1913. Agaristidae. – In Seitz: Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. page 4 (as perpallida)
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Zambia Kiriakoff S. G. 1975a. Les Agaristidae de la République du Zaïre (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). page 54
Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881) Zimbabwe Westwood J. O. 1881a. Entomology. – In: Oates, F.: Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls. page 355
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Heraclia annulatrix Hulstaert, 1923 Hulstaert, 1923 species Misapplied Heraclia annulatrix
Heraclia campala (Strand, 1912) (Strand, 1912) species Misapplied Xanthospilopteryx campala
Heraclia flava Hulstaert, 1923 Hulstaert, 1923 species Misapplied Heraclia flava
Heraclia mabillei (Bartel, 1903) (Bartel, 1903) species Synonym Xanthospilopteryx mabillei
Heraclia perpallida (Jordan, 1913) (Jordan, 1913) species Synonym Xanthospilopteryx perpallida
Heraclia suda (Jordan, 1913) (Jordan, 1913) species Synonym Xanthospilopteryx suda