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Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Noctuini (tribe)/  Agrotina (subtribe)/  Effractilis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Distant, 1898)
Citation:Agrotis effracta, sp. n.
Original genus:Agrotis
Publication:Distant W. L. 1898b. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(7) 1
Issue:3
Pagination:220
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15627853

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Effractilis by E. Berio (1977: 326). Agrotis effracta sensu E. C. G. Pinhey (1975) refers to Amazonides atrisigna (Hampson, 1911) (A. Legrain i.l. 15.vi.2019).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Pretoria, x.1895, leg. W. L. Distant.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 186
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Kiriakoff S. G. 1954e. Explorations du Parc National de l'Upemba. Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 47
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) Lesotho Kopij G. 2006. Lepidoptera fauna of Lesotho. page 167
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) Malawi Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 186
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) Namibia Kopij G. 2014. Lepidoptera fauna of Namibia. I. Seasonal distribution of moths of the Koakoland (Mopane) Savanna in Ogongo, northern Namibia. page 126
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) South Africa Gauteng Distant W. L. 1898b. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal. page 220
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Distant W. L. 1898b. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal. page 220
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) Tanzania Berio E. 1973. Nuove specie e genere di Noctuidae Africane e Asiatiche e note sinonimichi. Parte II. page 54 (as subtilis)
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) Zambia Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 186
Effractilis effracta (Distant, 1898) Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 186
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
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Effractilis subtilis (Berio, 1974) (Berio, 1974) species Synonym Ochropleura subtilis