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Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Acontiinae (subfamily)/  Acontiini (tribe)/  Acontia (genus)/  Acontia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Butler, 1898)
Citation:Tarache porphyrea, sp. n.
Original genus:Tarache
Publication:Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1898
Issue:3
Pagination:420–421
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30952777
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Syntype NHMUK Syntypes ♂, ♀, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, British East Africa, between Voi and Ndi, 88 miles from Mombasa, 04.vi.1897, leg. C. S. Betton.
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Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Botswana Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 397
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Eritrea Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 38
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Ethiopia 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 105
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Ghana Butler A. G. 1897b. On a collection of Lepidoptera from Nyasa-Land presented to the museum by Sir Harry Johnston, K. C. B., and collected by Mr. J. B. Yule. page 421
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Kenya Butler A. G. 1897b. On a collection of Lepidoptera from Nyasa-Land presented to the museum by Sir Harry Johnston, K. C. B., and collected by Mr. J. B. Yule. page 421
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Namibia 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 105
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1985a. Insects of Saudi Arabia. Lepidoptera: Fam. Noctuidae (Part 4). – In: Büttiker, . (ed.), Fauna of Saudi Arabia 6. page 402
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Saudi Arabia 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 522
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Senegal 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 105
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Sierra Leone Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 38
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Somalia 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 105
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 39
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) South Africa Limpopo Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 39
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) South Africa North-West 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 105
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Sudan Wiltshire E. P. 1973. Middle East Lepidoptera: XXXI. A new Clytie species, a new Metophonrhis subspecies, and other noctuid records from the Sudan. page 43
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Tanzania 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 105
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Togo 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 105
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Yemen 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 105
Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898) Zimbabwe 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 105
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