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Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852)

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Holotype ♀ MNHN Holotype ♀, MNHN. Senegal Senegal, leg. Mejanèt.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Botswana Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 214
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Burkina Faso page MGCL
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Berio E. 1965a. Le Catocaline Africane a tibie spinose del Museo di Tervuren. page 251
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 420
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Walker F. 1858c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XIV.– Noctuidae. page 1675 (as expedita)
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Kinshasa page RMCA
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) 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 56 (as tettensis)
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Eswatini page TMSA
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Gabon page A. Legrain
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Gambia page R. Goff
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Kenya Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12. page 96
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Malawi Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. page 440
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Mauritania Hacker H. H. & Hausmann A. 2010. Noctuidae collected by Karlheinz Politzar in Bogué, Mauritania (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). page 109
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) 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 437 (as tettensis)
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Namibia Kopij G. 2025. Lepidoptera fauna of Namibia III: Katima Mulilo, Zambezi Region. page 15
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1980b. The larger moths of Dhofar and their zoogeographic composition. page 204
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Senegal Guenée A. M. 1852c. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. VII. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome III. page 232
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Sierra Leone page R. Goff
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Somalia Berio E. 1985b. I nottuidi raccolti in Somalia del Prof. Simonetta nel 1978–79, con descrizione di nuovi taxa. page 26
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Northern Cape page TMSA
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. page 440
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Eastern Cape page TMSA
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Mpumalanga page TMSA
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Limpopo page TMSA
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Sudan Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. page 440
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Tanzania Strand E. 1912i. Über Lepidoptera aus Mkatta und Morogoro in Deutsch Ost-Afrika, nebst Beiträgen zur Kenntnis afrikanischer Taragama-Arten. page 75
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Yemen Hacker H. H., Aulombard F., Bischof A., Bittermann J., Fibiger M. & Schreier H.-P. 2001. Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected during three expeditions in 1996, 1998 and 2000. page 613
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 420
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 214
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Eucalyptus camaldulensis Myrtaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 189
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852) Eucalyptus sp. Myrtaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1983. Species of Eucalyptus as food plants for Lepidoptera in East Africa. page 91
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Ophiusa expedita (Walker, 1858) (Walker, 1858) species Synonym Ophisma expedita
Ophiusa majanesi (Pinhey, 1975) (Pinhey, 1975) species Misapplied Ophiodes majanesi
Ophiusa purpurascens (Strand, 1913) (Strand, 1913) species Misapplied Anua purpurascens
Ophiusa rubicunda (Strand, 1913) (Strand, 1913) species Misapplied Anua rubicunda
Ophiusa tettensis (Hopffer, 1857) (Hopffer, 1857) species Synonym Ophiodes tettensis
Ophiusa wahlbergi (Wallengren, 1856) (Wallengren, 1856) species Synonym Ophiodes wahlbergi