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Agrotis caffra (Hampson, 1903)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Noctuini (tribe)/  Agrotina (subtribe)/  Agrotis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1903)
Citation:Porosagrotis caffra, n. sp.
Original genus:Porosagrotis
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1903a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. IV. Noctuidae.
Journal:
Volume:4
Issue:
Pagination:658–659; pl. 77, fig. 29
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18410141
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Agrotis caffra (Hampson, 1903) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Mooi River.
Distribution note:

The record of Kenya (Fawcett 1918: 236) refers to Agrotis baleense Laporte, 1977 (A. Legrain 24.ix.2017).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Agrotis caffra (Hampson, 1903) Lesotho Kopij G. 2006. Lepidoptera fauna of Lesotho. page 163
Agrotis caffra (Hampson, 1903) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hampson G. F. 1903a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. IV. Noctuidae. page 659
Agrotis caffra (Hampson, 1903) South Africa Eastern Cape page A. Legrain
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination