Ableptina delospila Prout A. E., 1927

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Herminiinae (subfamily)/  Ableptina (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Prout A. E., 1927
Citation:	Ableptina delospila, sp. n.
Original genus:	Ableptina
Publication:	Prout A. E. 1927. A list of Noctuidae with descriptions of new forms collected in the island of São Thomé by T. A. Barns.
Journal:	Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:	75
Issue:	2
Pagination:	227–228

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Ableptina delospila Prout A. E., 1927	Syntype	♂	NHMUK	Syntypes 1♂, 4♀, genitalia slides 2671♂, 2672♀, NHMUK.	Sao Tome & Principe	São Tomé & Principe, São Tomé, 24.i–25.ii.1925, leg. T. A. Barns.

Distribution note:

The records of Democratic of Congo (Fletcher D. S. 1963a: 118) and Uganda (Fletcher D. S. 1961: 249) refer to Ableptina nubifera (see H. Hacker 2021: 389).

Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Ableptina delospila Prout A. E., 1927	Cameroon		Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 389
Ableptina delospila Prout A. E., 1927	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 228
Ableptina delospila Prout A. E., 1927	Togo		Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 389

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