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Drasteria yerburyi (Butler, 1892)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Melipotini (tribe)/  Drasteria (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Butler, 1892)
Citation:Melipotis Yerburyi, sp. n.
Original genus:Melipotis
Publication:Butler A. G. 1892f. Revision of the Noctuid genus Melipotis, Hübn., with descriptions of two new species.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(6) 10
Issue:58
Pagination:327
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27658932
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Drasteria yerburyi (Butler, 1892) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Yemen [Yemen], Aden, leg. J. W. Yerbury.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Drasteria yerburyi (Butler, 1892) Taverniera sp. Malvaceae United Arab Emirates Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 537
Drasteria yerburyi (Butler, 1892) Taverniera spartea Malvaceae Bahrain Wiltshire E. P. 1964. The Lepidoptera of Bahrain. page 137
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Drasteria albifasciata Gaede, 1939 Gaede, 1939 species Synonym Drasteria albifasciata
Drasteria albofasciata (John, 1917) (John, 1917) species Synonym Leucanitis albofasciata
Drasteria pica (Brandt, 1939) (Brandt, 1939) species Synonym Syneda pica