Calophasia platyptera (Esper, 1788)

FAMILY	Noctuidae
SUBFAMILY	Oncocnemidinae
GENUS	Calophasia
SPECIES	platyptera
AUTHOR	(Esper, 1788)
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Ph.[alaena] Noct.[ua] platyptera
TYPE LOCALITY	Germany, Frankfurt.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Lectotype ♀ [=specimen in fig. 5], designated by Hacker (1998a: 458), MWNH; Paralectotype 1♀, MWNH.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Esper E. J. C. 1796-1805. Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Die Eulenphalenen. Abschnitt 1 und 2. - — 4(2):373-698, 1-85, pls. 184-198.
PAGINATION	396-397 (1796); pl. 130, fig. 5 (1788)

Synonyms

NAME	AUTHOR	STATUS
subalbida	Staudinger, 1901	Synonym of species

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Mauritania		Hacker H. H. & Hausmann A. 2010. Noctuidae collected by Karlheinz Politzar in Bogué, Mauritania (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). - Esperiana Memoir 5:97-168.	133
Western Sahara		Rungs Ch. 1992. Premier aperçu sur la faune des lépidoptères du Sahara occidental. - Alexanor 17:335-382.	374
Yemen		Hacker H. H., Aulombard F., Bischof A., Bittermann J., Fibiger M. & Schreier H.-P. 2001. Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected during three expeditions in 1996, 1998 and 2000. - Esperiana 8:597-632.	624

Notes: Palaearctic: Algeria, S Europe, Libya, Morocco, Near East, Spain (Canary Islands), Syria, Tunisia.

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Plantaginaceae	Antirrhinum majus		Hacker H. H. & Hausmann A. 2010. Noctuidae collected by Karlheinz Politzar in Bogué, Mauritania (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). - Esperiana Memoir 5:97-168.	133
Scrophulariaceae	Linaria vulgaris		Hacker H. H. & Hausmann A. 2010. Noctuidae collected by Karlheinz Politzar in Bogué, Mauritania (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). - Esperiana Memoir 5:97-168.	133