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Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Acontiinae (subfamily)/  Acontiini (tribe)/  Acontia (genus)/  Procriosis (subgenus)/  Acontia caffraria (species)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Cramer, 1777)
Citation:Phal.[aena] Noct.[ua] Caffraria
Original genus:Noctua
Publication:Cramer P. 1777. De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en beschreeven door den heer Pieter Cramer (etc.).
Journal:—
Volume:2
Issue:9–16
Pagination:82, index; pl. cxlvii, fig. F
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42111978 http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42111978
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Acontia caffraria caffraria (1)
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Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) Neotype ♂ MfN Neotype ♂, designated by H. Hacker, A. Legrain & M. Fibiger (2008: 133), genitalia slide H. Hacker 13820♂, MfN [The original type specimen was from Western Cape, Kaap de Goede Hoop]. South Africa South Africa, [KwaZulu-Natal], Verulam, leg. Spiller. Hacker H. H., Legrain A. & Fibiger M. 2008. Revision of the genus Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1816 and the tribus Acontiini Guenée, 1841 (Old World) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Acontiinae). page 82, index; pl. cxlvii, fig. F
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Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) Eswatini Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 83
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Western Cape Cramer P. 1777. De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en beschreeven door den heer Pieter Cramer (etc.). page 82
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hacker H. H., Legrain A. & Fibiger M. 2008. Revision of the genus Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1816 and the tribus Acontiini Guenée, 1841 (Old World) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Acontiinae). page 133
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Mpumalanga Hacker H. H., Legrain A. & Fibiger M. 2008. Revision of the genus Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1816 and the tribus Acontiini Guenée, 1841 (Old World) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Acontiinae). page 133
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Gauteng Hacker H. H., Legrain A. & Fibiger M. 2008. Revision of the genus Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1816 and the tribus Acontiini Guenée, 1841 (Old World) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Acontiinae). page 133
Acontia caffraria caffraria (Cramer, 1777) South Africa Limpopo Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 83
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Acontia caffraria caloris (Hübner, 1808) (Hübner, 1808) subspecies Synonym Noctua caffraria caloris
Acontia caffraria komaga Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 subspecies Synonym Acontia caffraria komaga
Acontia caffrariae Aurivillius, 1879 Aurivillius, 1879 species Misapplied Acontia caffrariae