Eugorna vidua Holland, 1894

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Eugorna (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Holland, 1894
Citation:	E.[ugorna] vidua, sp. nov.
Original genus:	Eugorna
Publication:	Holland W. J. 1894b. New and undescribed genera and species of West African Noctuidae.
Journal:	Psyche
Volume:	7
Issue:	213
Pagination:	123; pl. 4, fig. 1
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11639959

Eugorna vidua (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Systematic position unclear (M. Lödl 1994h: 579; Hacker 2021: 164). Has been transferred to "Catocalinae" by M. Lödl (1996).

Lödl M. 1994h. Revision der Gattung Hypena Schrank 1802 s.l., der äthiopischen und madagassischen Region, Teil 1 (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Hypeninae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Eugorna vidua Holland, 1894	Lectotype	♂	CMNH	Lectotype ♂, designated by M. Lödl (1994h: 579), genitalia slide M. Lödl 365♂, CMNH	Gabon	Gabon, W Africa, Ogooué River Valley, leg. A. C. Good.	Lödl M. 1994h. Revision der Gattung Hypena Schrank 1802 s.l., der äthiopischen und madagassischen Region, Teil 1 (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Hypeninae). page 123; pl. 4, fig. 1
Eugorna vidua Holland, 1894	Lectotype	♀	CMNH	Paralectotype 1♀, genitalia slide M. Lödl 375♀, CMNH.	Gabon	Gabon, W Africa, Ogooué River Valley, leg. A. C. Good.	Lödl M. 1994h. Revision der Gattung Hypena Schrank 1802 s.l., der äthiopischen und madagassischen Region, Teil 1 (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Hypeninae). page 123; pl. 4, fig. 1

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Eugorna vidua Holland, 1894	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 68
Eugorna vidua Holland, 1894	Gabon		Holland W. J. 1894b. New and undescribed genera and species of West African Noctuidae. page 123
Eugorna vidua Holland, 1894	Ghana		page BMNH
Eugorna vidua Holland, 1894	Rwanda		page RMCA
Eugorna vidua Holland, 1894	Uganda		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 68

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Eugorna vidua (1)

Eugorna vidua (2)

Eugorna vidua (3)

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