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Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Agaristinae (subfamily)/  Massaga (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Cramer, 1775)
Citation:[Phalaena Geometra] Hesparia
Original genus:Geometra
Publication:Cramer P. 1775–1776. De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en beschreeven door den heer Pieter Cramer (etc.).
Journal:—
Volume:1
Issue:1–8
Pagination:87–88; pl. lvi, fig. C
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42111825
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Massaga hesparia (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) unknown Not stated, probably lost. Africa W, Demerary.
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Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) Burundi Kiriakoff S. G. 1977. Lepidoptera Noctuiformes. Agaristidae II. Ethiopian and Madagascan species. page 103
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) Cameroon Druce H. 1894. Descriptions of new species of Agaristidae. page 23 (as demena)
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 401
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) 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
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) 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 197
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) Ghana Butler A. G. 1868. Descriptions of new or little-known species of Lepidoptera. page 224 (as delicia)
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) Liberia page ISEA
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) Nigeria Aurivillius C. 1892. Verzeichniss einer von Herrn Fritz Theorin aus Gabon und dem Gebiete des Camerunflusses heimgebrachten Schmetterlings-Sammlung. II. Heterocera. page 186 (as delicia)
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) Sierra Leone Walker F. 1854b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 358
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) Tanzania page NHMO
Massaga hesparia (Cramer, 1775) Uganda Stoneham H. F. 1963. A provisional check list of the African Agaristidae in the museum collections. Parts 1–2. page [6]
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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
Massaga delicia Butler, 1868 Butler, 1868 species Synonym Massaga delicia
Massaga demena Druce, 1894 Druce, 1894 species Synonym Massaga demena