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Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Poaphilini (tribe)/  Achaea (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Guenée, 1852)
Citation:Ophisma Finita Gn.
Original genus:Ophisma
Publication:Guenée A. M. 1852c. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. VII. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome III.
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Volume:7
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Pagination:242
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9747445
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Achaea finita (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Neotype ♀ NHMUK Neotype ♀, NHMUK (see P. Viette 1990b: 402–403). Réunion [Réunion], Ile Bourbon. Viette P. 1990b. Zur Designation von Lectotypen einiger madagassischer Noctuiden-Arten (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Acontiinae, Catocalinae). page 242
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Cabo Verde Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 685
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Cameroon Maicher V., Sáfián Sz., Nubitgha Ishmael K., Murkwe M., Kimbeng T. J., Janecek S. & Tropek R. 2016. Two genera and nineteen species of fruit-feeding erebid moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) recorded in Cameroon for the first time. page 66
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Comoros Strand E. 1917h. Lepidoptera. – In: Voeltzkow, A., Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903–1905. Band 3, Heft 5. Systematische Arbeiten. Flora und Fauna der Comoren. page 470
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Berio E. 1964i. Appunti su alcune specie ascrite al gen. Episparis Wlk. con descrizione di nuovi taxa Africani (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). page 219
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Kinshasa Berio E. 1964i. Appunti su alcune specie ascrite al gen. Episparis Wlk. con descrizione di nuovi taxa Africani (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). page 219
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Fletcher D. S. 1963a. Exploration du Parc National Albert (deuxième série). 1. Geometridae; 2. Noctuidae. page 100
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Bas Congo Aurivillius C. 1906. Verzeichnis von Lepidopteren, gesammelt bei Mukimbungu am unteren Kongo von Herrn E. Laman. Zweite und dritte Sendung. page 15
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 338
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Eritrea Berio E. 1940g. Contributo alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea VI. Eteroceri raccolti dal cap. Richini ad Adi-Abuna (Adua) nel Marzo 1940. page 165
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Ghana Fletcher D. S. 1963a. Exploration du Parc National Albert (deuxième série). 1. Geometridae; 2. Noctuidae. page 100
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Kenya Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. page 528
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Madagascar Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 338
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Malawi Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 685
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Mauritius Rodrigues Guillermet C. 2005d. Les Hétérocères ou papillons de nuit, de l'île de La Réunion. Volume 1. Famille des Noctuidae Quadrifides. page 215
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Mauritius Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. page 528
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Mozambique Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 338
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. page 528
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Rwanda Strand E. 1909d. Lepidoptera aus Deutsch-Ostafrika, gesammelt von Herrn Oberleutnant Wintgens. page 116
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Réunion Guenée A. M. 1852c. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. VII. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome III. page 242
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Sao Tome & Principe São Tomé Prout A. E. 1927. A list of Noctuidae with descriptions of new forms collected in the island of São Thomé by T. A. Barns. page 219
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Saudi Arabia Wiltshire E. P. 1983. Insects of Saudi Arabia. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Sphingidae, Thyretidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae (Part 3). page 323
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Sierra Leone Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. page 528
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Wallengren H. D. J. 1856. Anteckningar I Zoologien. I. Kafferlandets Macrolepidoptera-fauna. page 70 (as finitima)
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Eastern Cape page TMSA
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Gauteng page TMSA
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Limpopo page TMSA
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Tanzania page RMCA
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Uganda Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. page 528
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Yemen Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Bischof A. 1999. Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected by A. Bischof, H. Hacker and H.-P. Schreier in autumn 1996 and B. Müller in summer 1987. page 274
Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852) Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 338
Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1944: 24). Foliage of peas, beans, peanuts and potato (see Pinhey 1975: 215).

Townsend A. L. H. 1944. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. Series IV.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Achaea ficita (Pagenstecher, 1907) (Pagenstecher, 1907) species Misapplied Ophiusa ficita
Achaea finitima (Wallengren, 1856) (Wallengren, 1856) species Synonym Ophisma finitima
Achaea limbata (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) species Synonym Ophisma limbata