Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850

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Higher taxa:	Euteliidae (family)/  Euteliinae (subfamily)/  Caligatus (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Wing, 1850
Citation:	Caligatus Angasii, n. sp.
Original genus:	Caligatus
Publication:	Wing W. 1850. Characters of three new genera and species of Lepidoptera.
Journal:	Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:	17
Issue:
Pagination:	104; pl. 14, figs 2, 3

Caligatus angasii (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	South Africa	South Africa, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Cameroon		Strand E. 1914g. Zwei neue afrikanische und eine orientalische Art der Noctuidengattung Fodina Gn. page 87
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Congo		Laporte B. 1970c. Contribution à la faune du Congo (Brazzaville). Mission A. Villiers et A. Descarpentries. CI. Lépidoptères Noctuidae. page 1059 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	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 14 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Orientale	Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 274
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Kenya		Clench H. K. 1957. Synonymy of two African Euteliinae (Noctuidae). page 215
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Liberia		Clench H. K. 1957. Synonymy of two African Euteliinae (Noctuidae). page 215
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Malawi		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 205 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Mozambique		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 205 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Nigeria		Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 307 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Sao Tome & Principe	São Tomé	Wojtusiak J. 1996b. 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 II. Acontiinae, Euteliinae, Stictoperinae, Sarrothripinae, Chloephorinae, Plusiinae. page 538
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Sierra Leone		Hampson G. F. 1912a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Volume XI. page 5 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	South Africa	Western Cape	Wing W. 1850. Characters of three new genera and species of Lepidoptera. page 104
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Walker F. 1865c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXIII.– Supplement Part 3. page 832 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Tanzania		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 205 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Uganda		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 205 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Zambia		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 205 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Zimbabwe		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 205 (as venustissima)

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Anacardium occidentale	Anacardiaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 188 (as venustissima)
Caligatus angasii Wing, 1850	Protorhus longifolia	Anacardiaceae	South Africa	Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 90 (as venustissima)

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Caligatus angasii (1)

Caligatus angasii (2)

Caligatus angasii (3)

Caligatus angasii (4)

Caligatus angasii (5)

Caligatus venustissima (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Caligatus angasi Holland, 1920	Holland, 1920	species	Misapplied	Caligatus angasi
Caligatus venustissima (Walker, 1865)	(Walker, 1865)	species	Synonym	Pacidara venustissima