Sesamia wiltshirei Rungs, 1963

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Xyleninae (subfamily)/  Apameini (tribe)/  Sesamiina (subtribe)/  Sesamia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Rungs, 1963
Citation:	Sesamia wiltshirei n. sp.
Original genus:	Sesamia
Publication:	Rungs Ch. 1963. Deux Sesamia nouvelles d'Afrique nord-equatoriale (Lep. Noctuidae).
Journal:	Al Awamia
Volume:	6
Issue:
Pagination:	70, figs 2, 4, 5

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Sesamia wiltshirei Rungs, 1963	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 613♂, NHMUK.	Egypt	Egypt, Canal zone, Ismailia, 21.v.1952, leg. E. P. Wiltshire.

Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Egypt (Sinai). Not an Afrotropical species.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Sesamia wiltshirei Rungs, 1963	Panicum repens	Poaceae	Egypt	Le Ru B., Hévin N. M.-C., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Musyoka B. K., Sezonlin M., Conlong D., Van Den Berg J., Ndemah R., Le Gall Ph., Cugala D., Nyamukondiwa C., Pallangyo B., Njaku M., Goftishu M., Assefa Y. Bani G., Molo R., Chipapika G., (...) & Kergoat G. 2022. Phylogenetics, integrative taxonomy and systematics of the Sesamia cretica species group (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Apameini: Sesamiina), with the description of 21 new species from the Afrotropical region. page 446

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