Caradrina ectomelaena (Hampson, 1916)

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FAMILY	Noctuidae
SUBFAMILY	Xyleninae
GENUS	Caradrina
SPECIES	ectomelaena
AUTHOR	(Hampson, 1916)
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Athetis ectomelaena, sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITY	[Somalia N], Somaliland, Mandera, 47 miles SW of Berbera, 3000 ft, 20.x.1908, leg. W. Feather.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	Latitude: 9°52'0" Longitude: 44°43'0" Toggle map
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, BMNH.
STATUS	Species
COMMENT	Transferred to Eremodrina by E. Berio (1984: 42).
PUBLICATION	Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. - In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1916(1):91-182, pls 1-2.
PAGINATION	106-107; pl. 1, fig. 9

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Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Djibouti		Berio E. 1984. Noctuidae (Quadrifinae, en majorité). - In: Rougeot, P.-C., Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1976-1982. - Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (A)128:42-48, pl. 3.	42
Somalia		Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. - In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1916(1):91-182, pls 1-2.	107
Yemen		Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Bischof A. 1999. Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected by A. Bischof, H. Hacker and H.-P. Schreier in autumn 1996 and B. Müller in summer 1987. - Esperiana 7:267-282, pls. 7-9.	280

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