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Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Hadeninae (subfamily)/  Leucaniini (tribe)/  Mythimna (genus)/  Prodigithymna (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1856)
Citation:Leucania prominens
Original genus:Leucania
Publication:Walker F. 1856c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IX.– Noctuidae.
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Volume:9
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Pagination:102
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38917597
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Mythimna prominens (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Lectotype ♀ NHMUK Lectotype ♀, genitalia slide 7987♀, NHMUK. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, leg. A. Curror.
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Lectotype ♀ NHMUK Paralectotype 1♀, NHMUK. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, leg. A. Curror.
Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Cyprus, Malta, North Africa, Sardinia, Sicily, Spain, Turkey. The record of Madagascar (Guillermet 2006a: 82) is a misidentifcation of Mythimna operosa (Saalmüller, 1891) (see H. Hacker et al. 2002: 186).

Hacker H. H., Ronkay L. & Hreblay M. 2002. Noctuidae Europaeae Volume 4 Hadeninae I.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Botswana page A. Legrain
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Congo Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 487
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Berio E. 1962a. Diagnosi e sinonimie di Noctuidae dell'Africa centrale (Hadeninae). page 5 (as provvisoria)
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Walker F. 1856c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IX.– Noctuidae. page 102
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Bas Congo 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 272
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Berio E. 1962a. Diagnosi e sinonimie di Noctuidae dell'Africa centrale (Hadeninae). page 5 (as provvisoria)
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Ethiopia Rougeot P.-C., Bourgogne J. & Laporte B. 1991. Les Lépidoptères Hétérocères d'Afrique orientale. page 417 (as hebe)
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Gabon Hacker H. H., Ronkay L. & Hreblay M. 2002. Noctuidae Europaeae Volume 4 Hadeninae I. page 186
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 487
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Kenya Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 487
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 487
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Réunion Orhant G. E. R. J. 2003. Contribution à la connaissance des Noctuides et Géométrides de l'île de la Réunion (Lepidoptera). page 144
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Saudi Arabia Hacker H. H., Ronkay L. & Hreblay M. 2002. Noctuidae Europaeae Volume 4 Hadeninae I. page 186
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Senegal Hacker H. H., Ronkay L. & Hreblay M. 2002. Noctuidae Europaeae Volume 4 Hadeninae I. page 186
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) South Africa Gauteng Buckle A. S. 1908. Notes on a collection of Lepidoptera from Aden and from the Transvaal. page 10 (as promineus)
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) South Africa Limpopo page St. Schellhorn
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) South Africa Mpumalanga page St. Schellhorn
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) South Africa Hacker H. H., Ronkay L. & Hreblay M. 2002. Noctuidae Europaeae Volume 4 Hadeninae I. page 186
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Tanzania page NHMO
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Yemen Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Bischof A. 1999. Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected by A. Bischof, H. Hacker and H.-P. Schreier in autumn 1996 and B. Müller in summer 1987. page 280 (as hispanica)
Mythimna prominens (Walker, 1856) Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 487
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
Mythimna hebe Laporte, 1991 Laporte, 1991 species Synonym Mythimna hebe
Mythimna hispanica (Bellier, 1863) (Bellier, 1863) species Synonym Leucania hispanica
Mythimna provvisoria Berio, 1962 Berio, 1962 species Synonym Mythimna provvisoria
Mythimna tiburtina (Turati, 1909) (Turati, 1909) species Synonym Leucania tiburtina