Aedia microcelis (Hampson, 1926)

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Aediinae (subfamily)/  Aedia (genus)/  Aedia (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1926)
Citation:	Catephia microcelis, n. sp.
Original genus:	Catephia
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1926a. Descriptions of new genera and species of Lepidoptera Phalaenae of the subfamily Noctuinae (Noctuidae) in the British Museum (Natural History).
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Pagination:	60–61
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50903657

Aedia microcelis (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Aedia by H. Hacker (2016a: 303).

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.).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Aedia microcelis (Hampson, 1926)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	Nigeria	Nigeria S, Ilesha, 1911, leg. L. E. H. Humphrey.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Aedia microcelis (Hampson, 1926)	Cameroon		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 303
Aedia microcelis (Hampson, 1926)	Côte d'Ivoire		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 303
Aedia microcelis (Hampson, 1926)	Gabon		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 332
Aedia microcelis (Hampson, 1926)	Nigeria		Hampson G. F. 1926a. Descriptions of new genera and species of Lepidoptera Phalaenae of the subfamily Noctuinae (Noctuidae) in the British Museum (Natural History). page 61

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Aedia microcelis (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Aedia microscelis Hacker, 2016	Hacker, 2016	species	Misapplied	Aedia microscelis