Leucotachea melanobasis (Hampson, 1902)

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Dypterigiini (tribe)/  Leucotrachea (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1902)
Citation:	Euplexia melanobasis, n. sp.
Original genus:	Euplexia
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II).
Journal:	Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:	2
Issue:	10
Pagination:	285
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30026993

Leucotachea melanobasis (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Leucotrachea by A. J. T. Janse (1937: 60).

Janse A. J. T. 1937–1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Leucotachea melanobasis (Hampson, 1902)	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	South Africa	[South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Mooi River.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Leucotachea melanobasis (Hampson, 1902)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 295
Leucotachea melanobasis (Hampson, 1902)	South Africa	Eastern Cape	Hacker H. H. 2019b. Families Nolidae Bruand 1846, Erebidae Leach, 1815, Euteliidae Grote, 1882 and Noctuidae Latreille, (Noctuoidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 475

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Leucotachea melanobasis (1)

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