Conicofrontia diamesa (Hampson, 1920)

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Apameini (tribe)/  Conicofrontia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1920)
Citation:	Arenostola diamesa n. sp.
Original genus:	Arenostola
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1920a. On new genera and species of Lepidoptera Phalaenae, with the characters of two new families.
Journal:	Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:	26
Issue:	2
Pagination:	257
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3858342

Conicofrontia diamesa (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Conicofrontia by W. T. H. Tams & J. Bowden (1953: 652).

Tams W. H. T. & Bowden J. 1953. A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenée and related genera (Agrotidae, Lepidoptera).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Conicofrontia diamesa (Hampson, 1920)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 1292♂, NHMUK.	South Africa	[South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Zululand, Eshowe, 24.xii.1916, leg. E. E. Platt.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Conicofrontia diamesa (Hampson, 1920)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Hampson G. F. 1920a. On new genera and species of Lepidoptera Phalaenae, with the characters of two new families. page 257

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Conicofrontia diamesa (Hampson, 1920)	Cymbopogon sp.	Poaceae	South Africa	Le Ru B. P., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Conlong D., Pallangyo B., van den Berg J., Ong'amo G. & Kergoat G. J. 2015. A revision of the genus Conicofrontia Hampson (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Apameini, Sesamiina), with description of a new species: new insights from morphological, ecological and molecular data. page 65

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Conicofrontia diamesa (1)

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