Apospasta sabulosa Fletcher D. S., 1959

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FAMILY Noctuidae
SUBFAMILY Hadeninae
GENUS Apospasta
SPECIES sabulosa
AUTHORFletcher D. S., 1959
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONApospasta sabulosa sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITYEthiopia N, Simien, Lori, ca 11,500 ft, e.p. 05.xii.1952, leg. H. Scott.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, BMNH; Allotype ♀, BMNH; Paratypes 2♂, 7♀, BMNH.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Fletcher D. S. 1959. Three new species of Heterocera from northern Ethiopia. - The Entomologist 92(1150):45-48, pl. 2.
PAGINATION 46, figs 1, 4, 5, 8

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Ethiopia   Fletcher D. S. 1959. Three new species of Heterocera from northern Ethiopia. - The Entomologist 92(1150):45-48, pl. 2. 46

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*   Pupae were found on 26.xi.1952 under dry bark of a felled kosso-tree (Hagenia abyssinica) [see HT label and D. S. Fletcher 1959: 46].