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Acrapex holoscota (Hampson, 1914)

Permalink:	ACRAHOLO
Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/ Noctuinae (subfamily)/ Apameini (tribe)/ Acrapex (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1914)
Citation:	Busseola holoscota, sp. n.
Original genus:	Busseola
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1914b. Descriptions of new genera and species of Noctuidae.
Journal:	Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:	(8) 13
Issue:	73
Pagination:	162
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15818391

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Acrapex by R. W. Poole (1989: 20).

Poole R. W. 1989. Noctuidae. – In: Heppner J. B. (Ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fasc. 118, Parts 1, 2, 3.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Acrapex holoscota (Hampson, 1914)	Lectotype	♂	NHMUK	Paralectotype 1♂, NHMUK.	Nigeria	Nigeria N, Minna, 02.x.1910, leg. S. Macfie.
Acrapex holoscota (Hampson, 1914)	Lectotype	♂	NHMUK	Lectotype ♂, genitalia slide 2277♂, NHMUK	Nigeria	Nigeria N, Minna, 02.x.1910, leg. S. Macfie.

Distribution note:

The record of DR Congo (Kiriakoff 1954e: 53) needs confirmation.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Acrapex holoscota (Hampson, 1914)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the		Kiriakoff S. G. 1954e. Explorations du Parc National de l'Upemba. Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 53
Acrapex holoscota (Hampson, 1914)	Ghana		Le Ru B. P., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Musyoka B. K., Pallangyo B., Njaku M., Goftishu M., Assefa Y., Sezonlin M., Ong’amo G. & Kergoat G. J. 2017a. Phylogeny and systematics of the Acrapex apicestriata (Bethune-Baker, 1911) species complex (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Apameini, Sesamiina) with the description of eight new species from the Afrotropics. page 116
Acrapex holoscota (Hampson, 1914)	Nigeria		Hampson G. F. 1914b. Descriptions of new genera and species of Noctuidae. page 162

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