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Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Acontiinae (subfamily)/  Acontiini (tribe)/  Acontia (genus)/  Procriosis (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Cramer, 1777)
Citation:Phal.[aena] Noct.[ua] Caffraria
Original genus:Noctua
Publication:Cramer P. 1777. De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en beschreeven door den heer Pieter Cramer (etc.).
Journal:
Volume:2
Issue:9–16
Pagination:82, index; pl. cxlvii, fig. F
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42111978
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) Neotype MfN Neotype ♂, designated by H. Hacker, A. Legrain & M. Fibiger (2008: 133), genitalia slide H. Hacker 13820♂, MfN [The original type specimen was from Western Cape, Kaap de Goede Hoop]. South Africa South Africa, [KwaZulu-Natal], Verulam, leg. Spiller. 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 82, index; pl. cxlvii, fig. F
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) Eswatini 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 83
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) Kenya Kirby W. F. 1896. On a collection of moths from East Africa formed by Dr. W. J. Ansorge, Medical Officer to the Uganda Administration. page 390
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) Mozambique 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 134 (as knudlarseni)
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) Somalia Druce H. 1900. Lepidoptera Heterocera. – In: Peel, C. V. A., On a collection of insects and arachnids made in 1895 and 1897 by Mr. C. V. A. Peel, F. Z. S., in Somaliland with descriptions of new species. page 18
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal 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 133
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) 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 83
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Mpumalanga 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 133
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Gauteng 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 133
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Western Cape Cramer P. 1777. De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en beschreeven door den heer Pieter Cramer (etc.). page 82
Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777) 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 134 (as knudlarseni)
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) Eswatini 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 83
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Western Cape Cramer P. 1777. De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en beschreeven door den heer Pieter Cramer (etc.). page 82
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal 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 133
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Mpumalanga 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 133
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Gauteng 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 133
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) 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 83
Acontia caffraria knudlarseni Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008 Mozambique 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 134
Acontia caffraria knudlarseni Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008 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 134
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) (Cramer, 1777) subspecies Accepted Noctua caffraria caffraria
Acontia caffraria caloris (Hübner, 1808) (Hübner, 1808) subspecies Synonym Noctua caffraria caloris
Acontia caffraria knudlarseni Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008 Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008 subspecies Accepted Acontia caffraria knudlarseni
Acontia caffraria komaga Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 subspecies Synonym Acontia caffraria komaga
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination