Abrostola brevipennis (Walker, 1858)

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Plusiinae (subfamily)/  Abrostolini (tribe)/  Abrostola (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Walker, 1858)
Citation:	Xylina brevipennis
Original genus:	Xylina
Publication:	Walker F. 1858d. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XV.– Noctuidae.
Journal:	—
Volume:	15
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Pagination:	1734–1735
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39337747

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Abrostola brevipennis (Walker, 1858)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	South Africa	South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Port Natal [Durban], leg. Gueinzius.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Abrostola brevipennis (Walker, 1858)	Djibouti		Dufay C. 1977a. Noctuidae (Plusiinae). – In: Rougeot P. C., Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1973–1975. Fascicule 1. page 42 (as nairobiensis)
Abrostola brevipennis (Walker, 1858)	Eritrea		Berio E. 1941b. Contributo alla studio dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea VII. Euchromiidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Lymantriidae, Lasiocampidae, Noctuidae raccolte dal sig. G. Vaccaro nel 1938. page 189
Abrostola brevipennis (Walker, 1858)	Kenya		Hampson G. F. 1913d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page 591
Abrostola brevipennis (Walker, 1858)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Walker F. 1858d. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XV.– Noctuidae. page 1735

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Abrostola nairobiensis Dufay, 1958	Dufay, 1958	species	Synonym	Abrostola nairobiensis
Abrostola uniformis (Strand, 1917)	(Strand, 1917)	species	Misapplied	Galleria uniformis