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Elyptron leucosticta (Hampson, 1909)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Hadeninae (subfamily)/  Eriopygini (tribe)/  Elyptron (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1909)
Citation:Athetis leucosticta, n. sp.
Original genus:Athetis
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1909a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) VIII. Subfam. Acronyctinae (continued).
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Volume:8
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Pagination:323–324; pl. 129, fig. 26
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32576622
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Elyptron leucosticta (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Elyptron leucosticta (Hampson, 1909) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, genitalia slide 2375♀, NHMUK. Kenya [Kenya], British East Africa, Masailand, E of Quado, 09.xi.1900, leg. C. S. Betton.
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Elyptron subleucosticta (Strand, 1916) (Strand, 1916) species Misapplied Athetis subleucosticta