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Compsotata elegantissima (Guenée, 1852)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Xyleninae (subfamily)/  Xylenini (tribe)/  Compsotata (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Guenée, 1852)
Citation:Charidea Elegantissima Gn.
Original genus:Charidea
Publication:Guenée A. M. 1852b. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. VI. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome II.
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Volume:6
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Pagination:61; pl. 8, fig. 12
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33923490
Name(English):Fennel moth
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Compsotata elegantissima (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Compsotata elegantissima (Guenée, 1852) Lectotype unknown MNHN 3 Paralectotypes, MNHN. South Africa South Africa, Western Cape, Cap de Bonne-Espérence, 1836, leg. Verreaux. Viette P. 1951a. Sur quelques Noctuelles décrites par Guenée (1852–1854). page 61; pl. 8, fig. 12
Compsotata elegantissima (Guenée, 1852) Lectotype ♂ MNHN Lectotype ♂, designated by P. Viette (1951a: 160), genitalia slide P. Viette 3456♂, MNHN. South Africa South Africa, Western Cape, Cap de Bonne-Espérence, 1836, leg. Verreaux. Viette P. 1951a. Sur quelques Noctuelles décrites par Guenée (1852–1854). page 61; pl. 8, fig. 12
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Compsotata elegantissima (Guenée, 1852) Foeniculum vulgare Apiaceae South Africa Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 421
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination