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Leucotachea melanodonta (Hampson, 1908)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Dypterigiini (tribe)/  Leucotachea (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1908)
Citation:Trachea melanodonta n. n.
Original genus:Trachea
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1908b. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) VII. Subfam. Acronyctinae.
Journal:—
Volume:7
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Pagination:122–123; pl. 110, fig. 30
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33284947
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Leucotachea melanodonta (1)
Taxonomic note:

Replacement name for Bryophila melanoleuca Hampson, 1902. Transferred to Leucotrachea by A. J. T. Janse (1937: 59).

Janse A. J. T. 1937–1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Leucotachea melanodonta (Hampson, 1908) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Durban, e.l. vi.1901, leg. G. F. Leigh.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Leucotachea melanodonta (Hampson, 1908) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 290 (as melanoleuca)
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Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Leucotachea melanoleuca (Hampson, 1902) (Hampson, 1902) species Misapplied Bryophila melanoleuca