Agrotis oliveata Hampson, 1902
| FAMILY | Noctuidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Noctuinae |
| GENUS | Agrotis |
| SPECIES | oliveata |
| AUTHOR | Hampson, 1902 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Agrotis oliveata, n. sp. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, Cape Province], Cape Colony. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| COMMENT | Systematic position doubtful; figured specimens probably belong to two different species (A. Legrain i.l. 19.xi.2017). |
| PUBLICATION | Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446. |
| PAGINATION |
262
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Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| South Africa | Western Cape | Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446. | 262 |
| South Africa | Eastern Cape | Taylor J. S. 1957b. Notes on Lepidoptera in the eastern Cape Province (Part IV). - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 20(2):315-332. | 316 |
| South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Hampson G. F. 1903a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. IV. Noctuidae. - — 4:i-xx, 1-689. | 577 |
| South Africa | Limpopo | R. Fiebig | |
| South Africa | Mpumalanga | R. Fiebig |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Undefined | Undefined polyphagous | South Africa | Taylor J. S. 1957b. Notes on Lepidoptera in the eastern Cape Province (Part IV). - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 20(2):315-332. | 316 |
| Asteraceae | Calendula sp. | South Africa | Taylor J. S. 1957b. Notes on Lepidoptera in the eastern Cape Province (Part IV). - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 20(2):315-332. | 316 |
| Boraginaceae | Echium vulgare | South Africa | Taylor J. S. 1957b. Notes on Lepidoptera in the eastern Cape Province (Part IV). - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 20(2):315-332. | 316 |
