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Helicoverpa helenae Hardwick, 1965

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Heliothinae (subfamily)/  Helicoverpa (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Helicoverpa insularis
Authorship:Hardwick, 1965
Citation:Helicoverpa helenae, new species
Original genus:Helicoverpa
Publication:Hardwick D. F. 1965. The corn earworm complex.
Journal:Memoirs of the entomological Society of Canada
Volume:40
Issue:
Pagination:106–107, figs 118, 119

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Anchoscelis insularis Walker, 1875; synonymy indicated by M. Honey (BMNH Card Index 1987) and T. Karisch (2001b: 419).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Helicoverpa helenae Hardwick, 1965 Holotype CNC Holotype ♂, type no 8455, genitalia slide 984♂, CNC. Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena, Varneys, 18.v.1961, leg. A. Loveridge.
Helicoverpa helenae Hardwick, 1965 Allotype CMCZ Allotype ♀, CMCZ. Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena, Varneys, 18.v.1961, leg. A. Loveridge.
Helicoverpa helenae Hardwick, 1965 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 15♂, 4♀, genitalia slides 4193♂, 4197♂, 4199♂, 4180♀, 4195♀, CNC, CMCZ, NHMUK. Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena, Varneys, 18.v.1961, leg. A. Loveridge.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination