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Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Poaphilini (tribe)/  Grammodes (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Fabricius, 1775)
Citation:N.[octua] geometrica
Original genus:Noctua
Publication:Fabricius J. C. 1775. Systema Entomologiae sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus.
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Pagination:599
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25551986
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Grammodes geometrica (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) unknown Not stated, "Mus. Tottianum". India India orientali.
Distribution note:

Oriental: India. The record of La Réunion (Guenée 1862: 51, as ammonia) needs confirmation. Many records of Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) refer to Grammodes bifasciata (Petagna, 1787) (see E. Berio 1956c: 35).

Berio E. 1956c. Grammodes geometrica F. e le specie affini.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Botswana Grünberg K. 1910c. Lepidoptera. – In: Schultze L.: Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise in westlichen und zentralen Südafrika. Vierter Band. Systematik und Tiergeographie. page 95
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Chad page ISEA
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Comoros Mohéli (Mwali) Strand E. 1917h. Lepidoptera. – In: Voeltzkow, A., Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903–1905. Band 3, Heft 5. Systematische Arbeiten. Flora und Fauna der Comoren. page 470
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Comoros Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 276
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 423
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Aurivillius C. 1925a. Zoological results of the Swedish Expedition to Central Africa 1921. Insecta. 12. Lepidoptera. 1. page 15
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Equatorial Guinea Annobon Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910–1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV. page 1321
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Gambia Druce H. 1887a. Lepidoptera Heterocera. – In: Moloney A. C., Sketch of the forestry of West Africa with particular reference to its present principal commercial products. page 502
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 333
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Kenya Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 333
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Madagascar Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 276
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Malawi Butler A. G. 1894a. On two collections of Lepidoptera sent by H. H. Johnston, Esq., C. B., from British Central Africa. page 681
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Namibia Kopij G. 2014. Lepidoptera fauna of Namibia. I. Seasonal distribution of moths of the Koakoland (Mopane) Savanna in Ogongo, northern Namibia. page 124
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 333
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Sao Tome & Principe São Tomé Prout A. E. 1927. A list of Noctuidae with descriptions of new forms collected in the island of São Thomé by T. A. Barns. page 220
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) South Africa Eastern Cape Möschler H. B. 1884. Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-fauna des Kaffernlandes. page 306
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Wallengren H. D. J. 1856. Anteckningar I Zoologien. I. Kafferlandets Macrolepidoptera-fauna. page 15 (as ammonia)
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Sudan Strand E. 1915c. Lepidopteren aus Ober-Aegypten und dem Aegyptischen Sudan. page 100
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Tanzania Kirby W. F. 1896. On a collection of moths from East Africa formed by Dr. W. J. Ansorge, Medical Officer to the Uganda Administration. page 394
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Uganda Butler A. G. 1888b. On the Lepidoptera received from Dr. Emin Pasha. page 85
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 423
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775) Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 334
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
Grammodes ammonia (Cramer, 1779) (Cramer, 1779) species Synonym Noctua ammonia
Grammodes bifulvata Warren, 1913 Warren, 1913 species Misapplied Grammodes bifulvata
Grammodes flavifascia Warren, 1913 Warren, 1913 species Misapplied Grammodes flavifascia
Grammodes orientalis Warren, 1913 Warren, 1913 species Synonym Grammodes orientalis