Achaea faber Holland, 1894

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FAMILY	Erebidae
SUBFAMILY	Erebinae
GENUS	Achaea
SPECIES	faber
AUTHOR	Holland, 1894
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	A.[chaea] faber, sp. nov.
TYPE LOCALITY	[Democratic Republic of Congo], Congo.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, CMNH.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Holland W. J. 1894b. New and undescribed genera and species of West African Noctuidae. - Psyche 7(213):7-10, 27-34, 36, 47-50, 67-70, 83-90, 109-128, 141-144, pls 1-5.
PAGINATION	69-70; pl. 2, fig. 21

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Cameroon		Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910-1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV. - — 1(18):1243-1359, pls 49-50.	1320
Congo		Laporte B. 1970c. Contribution à la faune du Congo (Brazzaville). Mission A. Villiers et A. Descarpentries. CI. Lépidoptères Noctuidae. - Bulletin de l'Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire (A) 32(4):1058-1061.	1060
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Berio E. 1965a. Le Catocaline Africane a tibie spinose del Museo di Tervuren. - Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria 75:181-332, pl. 18.	202
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	East Kasai	Berio E. 1965a. Le Catocaline Africane a tibie spinose del Museo di Tervuren. - Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria 75:181-332, pl. 18.	202
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Kinshasa		RMCA
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the		Holland W. J. 1894b. New and undescribed genera and species of West African Noctuidae. - Psyche 7(213):7-10, 27-34, 36, 47-50, 67-70, 83-90, 109-128, 141-144, pls 1-5.	69
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Orientale		RMCA
Côte d'Ivoire		Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. - Lambillionea 96(4):683-693.	685
Ghana		Hampson G. F. 1913c. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XII. Noctuidae. - — 12:i-xiii, 1-626.	526
Kenya		Lehmann I. & Kioko E. 2005. Lepidoptera diversity, floristic composition and structure of three Kaya forests on the south coast of Kenya. - Journal of East African Natural History 94(1):121-163.	159
Madagascar		Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446.	338
Malawi		Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. - Lambillionea 96(4):683-693.	685
Nigeria		Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446.	338
Réunion		Guillermet C. 2004. Contribution à l'étude de l'entomofaune de l'île de la Réunion (Lepidoptera, Heterocera et Coleoptera). - Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie (N.S.) 20 (2003)(4):373-389.	388
Saudi Arabia		Wiltshire E. P. 1983. Insects of Saudi Arabia. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Sphingidae, Thyretidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae (Part 3). - Fauna of Saudi Arabia 5:293-332.	322
Sierra Leone		Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446.	338
South Africa		Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446.	338
São Tomé & Príncipe	São Tomé	Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. - Lambillionea 96(4):683-693.	685
Tanzania			NHMO
Uganda			R. Fiebig & D. Stadie
Zambia		Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1910(2):388-510, pls 36-41.	420

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Myrtaceae	Eucalyptus sp.	East Africa	Sevastopulo D. G. 1983. Species of Eucalyptus as food plants for Lepidoptera in East Africa. - Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 37(3):91-92.	91
Euphorbiaceae	Sapium ellipticum	East Africa	Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 35(311):94-100; (313) 177-195.	190
Geraniaceae	Pelargonium sp.	East Africa	Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 35(311):94-100; (313) 177-195.	190
Myrtaceae	Eucalyptus camaldulensis	East Africa	Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 35(311):94-100; (313) 177-195.	190

Species Parasitoids

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION
Ichneumonidae	Enicospilus betanimenus		Rousse P. & Villemant C. 2012. Ichneumons in Reunion Island: a catalogue of the local Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) species, including 15 new taxa and a key to species. - Zootaxa 3278:1-57.