Calophasia sinaica (Wiltshire, 1948)
FAMILY | Noctuidae |
SUBFAMILY | Oncocnemidinae |
GENUS | Calophasia |
SPECIES | sinaica |
AUTHOR | (Wiltshire, 1948) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Bryomima sinaica spec. nov. |
TYPE LOCALITY | Egypt, Sinai S, Gebel Katherine, Wadi El Rabaa, 1500 m, 18-27.iv.1940, leg. A. Alfieri. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, USNM; Allotype ♀, USNM. |
STATUS | Species |
COMMENT | Transferred to Calophasia by H. Hacker (2016a: 550). |
PUBLICATION | Wiltshire E. P. 1948a. The Lepidoptera of the Kingdom of Egypt, part 1. - Bulletin of the Society Fouad I Entomology 32:203-294, pls 1-8. |
PAGINATION | 247, fig. 24 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Egypt | Sinai | Wiltshire E. P. 1948a. The Lepidoptera of the Kingdom of Egypt, part 1. - Bulletin of the Society Fouad I Entomology 32:203-294, pls 1-8. | 247 |
Saudi Arabia | 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. | 123 |
Notes: Palaearctic: Israel, Jordan, Palestine.
Host Plants
Unknown