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Acrapex mediopuncta (Bowden, 1956)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Apameini (tribe)/  Acrapex (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Bowden, 1956)
Citation:Poecopa mediopuncta, sp. n.
Original genus:Poecopa
Publication:Bowden J. 1956. New species of African stem-boring Agrotidae (Lepidoptera).
Journal:Bulletin of Entomological Research
Volume:47
Issue:
Pagination:418–420, figs 6–9
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Acrapex mediopuncta (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Acrapex by B. Le Ru et al. (2017b: 18).

Le Ru B. P., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Musyoka B. K., Pallangyo B., Njaku M., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Bani G., Molo R., Ong’Amo G. & Kergoat G. J. 2017b. Phylogenetic analysis and systematics of the Acrapex unicolora Hampson species complex (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Apameini), with the description of five new species from the Afrotropics.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Acrapex mediopuncta (Bowden, 1956) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 1338♂, NHMUK Ghana [Ghana], Gold Coast, Kwasado near Kumasi, e.l. Rottboellia compressa 25.vi.1952, leg. J. Bowden. Le Ru B. P., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Musyoka B. K., Pallangyo B., Njaku M., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Bani G., Molo R., Ong’Amo G. & Kergoat G. J. 2017b. Phylogenetic analysis and systematics of the Acrapex unicolora Hampson species complex (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Apameini), with the description of five new species from the Afrotropics. page 418–420, figs 6–9
Acrapex mediopuncta (Bowden, 1956) Allotype ♀ NHMUK Allotype ♀, genitalia slide 1337♀, NHMUK Ghana [Ghana], Gold Coast, Kwasado near Kumasi, e.l. Rottboellia compressa 25.vi.1952, leg. J. Bowden. Le Ru B. P., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Musyoka B. K., Pallangyo B., Njaku M., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Bani G., Molo R., Ong’Amo G. & Kergoat G. J. 2017b. Phylogenetic analysis and systematics of the Acrapex unicolora Hampson species complex (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Apameini), with the description of five new species from the Afrotropics. page 418–420, figs 6–9
Acrapex mediopuncta (Bowden, 1956) Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratypes 4♂, 8♀, NHMUK (only 1♂ paratype was found, see B. Le Ru et al. 2017b: 19). Ghana [Ghana], Gold Coast, Kwasado near Kumasi, e.l. Rottboellia compressa 25.vi.1952, leg. J. Bowden. Le Ru B. P., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Musyoka B. K., Pallangyo B., Njaku M., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Bani G., Molo R., Ong’Amo G. & Kergoat G. J. 2017b. Phylogenetic analysis and systematics of the Acrapex unicolora Hampson species complex (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Apameini), with the description of five new species from the Afrotropics. page 418–420, figs 6–9
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Acrapex mediopuncta (Bowden, 1956) Hemarthria compressa Poaceae Ghana Bowden J. 1956. New species of African stem-boring Agrotidae (Lepidoptera). page 419
Acrapex mediopuncta (Bowden, 1956) Pennisetum purpureum Poaceae Ghana Bowden J. 1956. New species of African stem-boring Agrotidae (Lepidoptera). page 420
Acrapex mediopuncta (Bowden, 1956) Setaria megaphylla Poaceae Ghana Bowden J. 1956. New species of African stem-boring Agrotidae (Lepidoptera). page 419
Acrapex mediopuncta (Bowden, 1956) Sorghum arundinaceum Poaceae Ghana Bowden J. 1956. New species of African stem-boring Agrotidae (Lepidoptera). page 420
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