Heraclia zenkeri (Karsch, 1895)

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Agaristinae (subfamily)/  Heraclia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Karsch, 1895)
Citation:	Xanthospilopteryx zenkeri
Original genus:	Xanthospilopteryx
Publication:	Karsch F. 1895b. Aethiopische Heteroceren. II.
Journal:	Entomologische Nachrichten
Volume:	21
Issue:	23–24
Pagination:	350–351; pl. 2, fig. 1
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11407590

Heraclia fasciata (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Heraclia zenkeri (Karsch, 1895)	Holotype	♀	MfN	Holotype ♀, MfN.	Cameroon	Cameroon, Yaounde Station, leg. G. Zenker.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Heraclia zenkeri (Karsch, 1895)	Cameroon		Karsch F. 1895b. Aethiopische Heteroceren. II. page 351
Heraclia zenkeri (Karsch, 1895)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the		Aurivillius C. 1901a. Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika 6. page 122 (as ochracea)
Heraclia zenkeri (Karsch, 1895)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Orientale	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 (as flaviventris)
Heraclia zenkeri (Karsch, 1895)	Sudan		Kiriakoff S. G. 1975a. Les Agaristidae de la République du Zaïre (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). page 50
Heraclia zenkeri (Karsch, 1895)	Tanzania		Strand E. 1912a. Noctuidae: Agaristinae. – In: Aurivillius, C. & Wagner, H. (Ed.): Lepidopterorum Catalogus. page 16 (as niepelti)

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Heraclia fasciata (1)

Heraclia fasciata (2)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Heraclia fasciata Hulstaert, 1923	Hulstaert, 1923	species	Misapplied	Heraclia fasciata
Heraclia flaviventris (Jordan, 1913)	(Jordan, 1913)	species	Synonym	Xanthospilopteryx flaviventris
Heraclia niepelti (Oberthür, 1911)	(Oberthür, 1911)	species	Synonym	Xanthospilopteryx niepelti
Heraclia nigriventris (Jordan, 1913)	(Jordan, 1913)	species	Synonym	Xanthospilopteryx nigriventris
Heraclia ochracea (Aurivillius, 1901)	(Aurivillius, 1901)	species	Synonym	Xanthospilopteryx ochracea
Heraclia zenceri (Hampson, 1901)	(Hampson, 1901)	species	Synonym	Xanthospilopteryx zenceri
Heraclia zeodita (Niepelt, 1906)	(Niepelt, 1906)	species	Synonym	Xanthospilopteryx zeodita