Mazuca amoena Jordan, 1933
| FAMILY | Noctuidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Xyleninae |
| GENUS | Mazuca |
| SPECIES | amoena |
| AUTHOR | Jordan, 1933 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Mazuca amoena sp. nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [Democratic Republic of Congo, Katanga], Congo belge, Sashila river, 05.x.1925. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Jordan K. 1933a. Two new species of Mazuca, an African genus of Agaristidae (Lepidoptera). - Novitates Zoologicae 38(2):339-341. |
| PAGINATION | 339, figs 54-56 |
Species pictures
Synonyms
| NAME | AUTHOR | STATUS |
| elegantissima | Janse, 1939 | Synonym of species |
| verhulsti | Berio, 1955 | Synonym of species |
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Congo | RMCA | ||
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Katanga | Jordan K. 1933a. Two new species of Mazuca, an African genus of Agaristidae (Lepidoptera). - Novitates Zoologicae 38(2):339-341. | 340 |
| Rwanda | Berio E. 1955a. Appunti sul genere Pericyma H.-S. e affini (Lep. Noctuidae). - Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 33 (1954):147-154. | 125 (as verhulsti) | |
| Zimbabwe | Janse A. J. T. 1937-1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim). - — 3:i-xv, 1-435, pls 1-46. | 386 (as elegantissima) |
Host Plants
Unknown
