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Proconis arabica Wiltshire, 1949

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Catephiini (tribe)/  Proconis (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Proconis ochrosia
Authorship:Wiltshire, 1949
Citation:Proconis arabica sp. n.
Original genus:Proconis
Publication:Wiltshire E. P. 1949a. Middle East Lepidoptera, IX [sic, recte X]. New species and forms from Arabia and Persia, with a description of the genus Tamsola from Iraq.
Journal:Bulletin of the Society Fouad I Entomology
Volume:33
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Pagination:361–362; pl. 1, fig. 9
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Proconis arabica (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Prionofrontia ochrosia Hampson, 1926; synonymized H. Hacker (2016: 309).

Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Proconis arabica Wiltshire, 1949 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide NHMUK 25♂, NHMUK. Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Tropical Hejaz, Ashaira, 30.i.1948, leg. A. R. Waterston.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination