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Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Nyctemerina (subtribe)/  Nyctemera (genus)/  Podomachla (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Walker, 1854
Citation:Nyctemera apicalis
Original genus:Nyctemera
Publication:Walker F. 1854b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
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Volume:2
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Pagination:395
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39418407
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Nyctemera apicalis (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Syntype unknown NHMUK Syntypes, NHMUK. Ghana Ghana, Ashanti; South Africa [KwaZulu-Natal], Zoolu Country, Port Natal [Durban]; Sierra Leone.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Angola Strand E. 1909e. Zur Kenntnis der afrikanischen Arten der Arctiidengattungen Deilemera Hb., Eohemera Auriv., Secusio Wlk., Utetheisa Hb. und Aciopoeniella Strand. page 343
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Cameroon Plötz C. 1880a. Verzeichniss der vom Prof. Dr. R. Buchholz in West-Afrika gesammelten Schmetterlinge. page 83
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Congo Strand E. 1909e. Zur Kenntnis der afrikanischen Arten der Arctiidengattungen Deilemera Hb., Eohemera Auriv., Secusio Wlk., Utetheisa Hb. und Aciopoeniella Strand. page 343
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Kinshasa Schouteden H. 1929. Voyage au Congo de S. A. R. le Prince Léopold de Belgique (1925). Lepidoptera. – 2. Hétérocères. page 231
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Rebel H. 1914a. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauer nach Zentralafrika, Dezember 1909 bis Februar 1911. Lepidopteren. page 288
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Rebel H. 1914a. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauer nach Zentralafrika, Dezember 1909 bis Februar 1911. Lepidopteren. page 288
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Strand E. 1913b. Lepidoptera aus dem belgischen Kongo. page 90
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Equatorial Guinea Bioko Kheil N. M. 1905. Lepidópteros de la Guinea Española. Primera parte. page 180
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Equatorial Guinea Strand E. 1912o. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach süd-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea. Lepidoptera III. (Arctiidae etc.). page 105
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Eritrea Berio E. 1939a. Contributi alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea I. Lista delle specie con descrizioni delle nuove entità raccolte negli anni 1934 al 1937 dal sig. Francesco Vaccaro. page 49
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Ethiopia Bryk F. 1937b. Arctiidae Subfam.: Callimorphinae et Nyctemerinae. – In: Bryk, F. (Ed.): Lepidopterorum Catalogus. page 52
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Gabon Aurivillius C. 1892. Verzeichniss einer von Herrn Fritz Theorin aus Gabon und dem Gebiete des Camerunflusses heimgebrachten Schmetterlings-Sammlung. II. Heterocera. page 191
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Ghana Walker F. 1854b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 395
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Guinea Dewitz H. 1879. Afrikanische Schmetterlinge. page 33
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Kenya Rogenhofer A. F. 1891a. Afrikanische Schmetterlinge des k. k. naturhistorischen Hofmuseums. II. page 464 (as antinorii)
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Liberia Strand E. 1909e. Zur Kenntnis der afrikanischen Arten der Arctiidengattungen Deilemera Hb., Eohemera Auriv., Secusio Wlk., Utetheisa Hb. und Aciopoeniella Strand. page 344
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Malawi Butler A. G. 1897a. On two collections of Lepidoptera made by Mr. R. Crawshay in Nyasa-Land. page 847
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Mozambique Hopffer H. C. 1862. Lepidoptera. Schmetterlinge. – In: Peters, W. C. H., Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique auf Befehl seiner Majestät des Königs Friedrich Wilhelm IV in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 aufgeführt. page 430
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Nigeria Swinhoe C. 1903b. New species of eastern and African Lepidoptera. page 67 (as antinorii)
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Sao Tome & Principe Príncipe Aurivillius C. 1910b. Schmetterlinge gesammelt in Westafrika von Leonardo Fea in den Jahren 1897–1902. page 514
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Sao Tome & Principe São Tomé Aurivillius C. 1910b. Schmetterlinge gesammelt in Westafrika von Leonardo Fea in den Jahren 1897–1902. page 511
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Sierra Leone Walker F. 1854b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 395
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 South Africa Eastern Cape Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 374
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 South Africa Gauteng Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 374 (map)
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Walker F. 1854b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 395
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 South Africa Limpopo Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 374 (map)
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 South Africa Mpumalanga Distant W. L. 1897d. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal. page 198
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Tanzania Zanzibar (Unguja) Strand E. 1909e. Zur Kenntnis der afrikanischen Arten der Arctiidengattungen Deilemera Hb., Eohemera Auriv., Secusio Wlk., Utetheisa Hb. und Aciopoeniella Strand. page 344
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Tanzania Strand E. 1909e. Zur Kenntnis der afrikanischen Arten der Arctiidengattungen Deilemera Hb., Eohemera Auriv., Secusio Wlk., Utetheisa Hb. und Aciopoeniella Strand. page 343
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Togo Strand E. 1909e. Zur Kenntnis der afrikanischen Arten der Arctiidengattungen Deilemera Hb., Eohemera Auriv., Secusio Wlk., Utetheisa Hb. und Aciopoeniella Strand. page 344
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Uganda Ssese Islands Grünberg K. 1910a. Zur Kenntnis der Lepidopterenfauna der Sesse-Inseln im Victoria Nyanza. page 157
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Uganda Sevastopulo D. G. 1957c. Notes on the Heterocera of Kampala and neighbourhood (IV). page 134
Plant note:

Asteraceae sp. (see E. Strand 1912f: 105).

Strand E. 1912f. Insectes rec. au Congo au cours du voyage de S. A. R. le Prince Albert de Belgique. Lepidoptera, Heterocera.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Crassocephalum crepidioides Asteraceae South Africa Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 374
Nyctemera apicalis Walker, 1854 Senecio sp. Asteraceae Uganda Sevastopulo D. G. 1957c. Notes on the Heterocera of Kampala and neighbourhood (IV). page 134
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
Nyctemera albiciliata (Strand, 1909) (Strand, 1909) species Misapplied Deilemera albiciliata
Nyctemera albinotica (Strand, 1909) (Strand, 1909) species Misapplied Deilemera albinotica
Nyctemera bicolor (Strand, 1909) (Strand, 1909) species Misapplied Deilemera bicolor
Nyctemera communicata (Strand, 1909) (Strand, 1909) species Misapplied Deilemera communicata
Nyctemera fuscipenne (Wallengren, 1860) (Wallengren, 1860) species Synonym Leptosoma fuscipenne
Nyctemera gigantea (Strand, 1909) (Strand, 1909) species Misapplied Deilemera gigantea
Nyctemera liliputana (Strand, 1909) (Strand, 1909) species Misapplied Deilemera liliputana
Nyctemera persecta (Strand, 1909) (Strand, 1909) species Misapplied Deilemera persecta
Nyctemera tricolor (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) species Synonym Leptosoma tricolor