| Lyncestoides unilinea africana Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010 |
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Hacker H. H. & Saldaitis A. 2010. Noctuidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen) with notes on the fauna of the southern Arabian Peninsula (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). page: 192 |
| Marasmia trapezalis (Guenée, 1854) |
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Walsingham Thomas de Grey & Hampson G. F. 1896. On moths collected at Aden and in Somaliland. page: 274 |
| Maruca vitrata (Fabricius, 1787) |
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Ghesquière J. 1942a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (deuxième partie). page: 176 (as testulalis) |
| Matopo heterochroa Hampson, 1916 |
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Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page: 105 |
| Maurilia arcuata (Walker, 1858) |
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Walsingham Thomas de Grey & Hampson G. F. 1896. On moths collected at Aden and in Somaliland. page: 263 |
| Mecothrix aegyptiaca (Snellen, 1875) |
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Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Goater B. 2012. Revision of the tribe Nolini of Africa and the Western Palaearctic Region (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae, Nolinae). page: 155 (as sahelica) |
| Mecothrix aegyptiaca bischofi (Hacker, 2012) |
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Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Goater B. 2012. Revision of the tribe Nolini of Africa and the Western Palaearctic Region (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae, Nolinae). page: 157 |
| Mecothrix aegyptiaca sahelica (Hacker, 2012) |
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Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Goater B. 2012. Revision of the tribe Nolini of Africa and the Western Palaearctic Region (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae, Nolinae). page: 155 |
| Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794) |
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Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. page: 70 |
| Meganola chionea (Hampson, 1911) |
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Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page: 102 |
| Meganola kriuegeri Hacker, 2012 |
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Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Goater B. 2012. Revision of the tribe Nolini of Africa and the Western Palaearctic Region (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae, Nolinae). page: 521 |
| Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) |
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Wiltshire E. P. 1982a. Insects of Saudi Arabia. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Zygaenidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Bombycidae, Sphingidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Thyretidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae (Part 2). page: 274 |
| Melanocera menippe (Westwood, 1849) |
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Berio E. 1938b. Spedizione zoologica del Marchese Saverio Patrizi nel Basso Giuba e nell'Oltregiuba Giugno-Agosto 1934. Lista dei lepidotteri eteroceri con note e diagnosi di eteroceri africani. page: 191 |
| Melittia pyropis Hampson, 1919 |
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Berio E. 1941c. Elenco di lepidotteri eteroceri raccolti da Querci-Romei in Somalia con diagnosi di nuove specie. page: 122 |
| Mentaxya muscosa Geyer, 1837 |
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Hampson G. F. 1903a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. IV. Noctuidae. page: 553 |
| Metachrostis olmii (Berio, 1937) |
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Berio E. 1937b. Eteroceri africani apparentemente nuovi. page: 387 |
| Metachrostis olmii olmii (Berio, 1937) |
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Berio E. 1937b. Eteroceri africani apparentemente nuovi. page: 387 |
| Metapioplasta insocia (Walker, 1858) |
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Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page: 122 |
| Metapioplasta transfigurata (Wallengren, 1856) |
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Hacker H. H., Legrain A. & Fibiger M. 2008. Revision of the genus Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1816 and the tribus Acontiini Guenée, 1841 (Old World) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Acontiinae). page: 265 |
| Metapioplasta transfigurata transfigurata (Wallengren, 1856) |
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Hacker H. H., Legrain A. & Fibiger M. 2008. Revision of the genus Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1816 and the tribus Acontiini Guenée, 1841 (Old World) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Acontiinae). page: 265 |
| Metarbela diodonta Hampson, 1916 |
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Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page: 164 |
| Metarbela erecta Gaede, 1929 |
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Berio E. 1938b. Spedizione zoologica del Marchese Saverio Patrizi nel Basso Giuba e nell'Oltregiuba Giugno-Agosto 1934. Lista dei lepidotteri eteroceri con note e diagnosi di eteroceri africani. page: 192 |
| Metarbela perstriata Hampson, 1916 |
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Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page: 165 |
| Metarctia burra (Schaus & Clements, 1893) |
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Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page: 101 |
| Metoponrhis marginata (Hampson, 1898) |
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Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.). page: 533 (as remanei) |