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Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Pericymini (tribe)/  Lophotavia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Guenée, 1852)
Citation:Diatenes Chalybescens Gn.
Original genus:Diatenes
Publication:Guenée A. M. 1852b. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. VI. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome II.
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Volume:6
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Pagination:443–444
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33923910
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Lophotavia chalybescens (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Lophotavia by A. Legrain (i.l. 06.x.2018). Had been synonymized with Diatenia gerula Guenée, 1852 by R. W. Poole (1989: 318).

Poole R. W. 1989. Noctuidae. – In: Heppner J. B. (Ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fasc. 118, Parts 1, 2, 3.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Lectotype ♀ MNHN Lectotype ♀, designated by P. Viette (1951), MNHN. Africa, "Nouvelle Hollande ?" [ex errore, recte Africa]. Viette P. 1951a. Sur quelques Noctuelles décrites par Guenée (1852–1854). page 443–444
Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Egypt.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Angola page TMSA (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Burkina Faso 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 346 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Cameroon page TMSA (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Eswatini page TMSA (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Ethiopia 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 346 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Gambia 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 346 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Kenya Lehmann I. & Kioko E. 2000. Preliminary survey on butterflies and moths and their habitats in two Kaya forests of the Kenya coast. page 49 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Madagascar Nosy Bé page TMSA (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Namibia Grünberg K. 1910c. Lepidoptera. – In: Schultze L.: Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise in westlichen und zentralen Südafrika. Vierter Band. Systematik und Tiergeographie. page 96 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Nigeria 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 346 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Saudi Arabia Hacker H. H., Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2002. Thyrididae, Uraniidae and Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) from the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. page 190 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Sierra Leone Walker F. 1865b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXII.– Supplement Part 2. page 885 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 359 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Tanzania Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 359 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Yemen Hacker H. H., Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2002. Thyrididae, Uraniidae and Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) from the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. page 190 (as globulipes)
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Zambia page NHMUK
Lophotavia chalybescens (Guenée, 1852) Zimbabwe page R. Butler
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Lophotavia globulipes (Walker, 1865) (Walker, 1865) species Synonym Homoptera globulipes