Clytie tropicalis Rungs, 1975
| FAMILY | Erebidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Erebinae |
| GENUS | Clytie |
| SPECIES | tropicalis |
| AUTHOR | Rungs, 1975 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Clytie tropicalis n. sp. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Mauritania, Coppolani, beach N of Nouakchott, 01.viii.1956, leg. C. Rungs. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, MNHN; Allotype ♀, MNHN; Paratypes 7♂, 9♀, MNHN. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Rungs Ch. 1975. Lépidoptères Hétérocères inédits des collections du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. - Alexanor 9(2):67-75. |
| PAGINATION | 72-74, figs 6, 7; pl. A |
Species pictures
Synonyms
| NAME | AUTHOR | STATUS |
| orientalis | Rungs, 1975 | Synonym of species |
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Algeria | Hoggar and Tassili | Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823]. - Esperiana 8:7-398, pls 1-22. | 334 |
| Mauritania | Rungs Ch. 1975. Lépidoptères Hétérocères inédits des collections du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. - Alexanor 9(2):67-75. | 74 | |
| Oman | Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823]. - Esperiana 8:7-398, pls 1-22. | 336 (as orientalis) | |
| Saudi Arabia | Rungs Ch. 1975. Lépidoptères Hétérocères inédits des collections du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. - Alexanor 9(2):67-75. | 75 (as orientalis) | |
| Senegal | Hacker H. H. & Hausmann A. 2010. Noctuidae collected by Karlheinz Politzar in Bogué, Mauritania (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). - Esperiana Memoir 5:97-168. | 107 | |
| Somalia | Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823]. - Esperiana 8:7-398, pls 1-22. | 336 (as orientalis) | |
| Sudan | Rungs Ch. 1975. Lépidoptères Hétérocères inédits des collections du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. - Alexanor 9(2):67-75. | 75 (as orientalis) | |
| Western Sahara | Rungs Ch. 1992. Premier aperçu sur la faune des lépidoptères du Sahara occidental. - Alexanor 17:335-382. | 369 | |
| Yemen | Rungs Ch. 1975. Lépidoptères Hétérocères inédits des collections du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. - Alexanor 9(2):67-75. | 75 (as orientalis) |
Notes: Palaearctic: Algeria.
Host Plants
Unknown
* Probably Tamarix sp. (see H. Hacker & A. Hausmann 2010: 108).
