Emmelia paraalba (Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008)

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Permalink:	ACONPALB
Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Acontiinae (subfamily)/  Acontiini (tribe)/  Emmelia (genus)/  Emmelia (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008)
Citation:	Acontia (Emmelia) paraalba spec. nov.
Original genus:	Acontia
Publication:	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).
Journal:	Esperiana
Volume:	14
Issue:
Pagination:	201–202, fig. 127; pl. 22, fig. 14

Emmelia paraalba (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Emmelia paraalba (Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008)	Holotype	♂	NHMO	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide H. Hacker 16186♂, NHMO.	Tanzania	Tanzania, Tarangire National Park, Tarangire Tented Camp, 1100 m, 15.xii.1992, leg. L. Aarvik.

Distribution note:

According to H. Hacker et al. (2022: 117) only known from the type locality.

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).

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Emmelia paraalba (Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008)	Kenya		page NHMO
Emmelia paraalba (Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008)	Tanzania		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 201

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Emmelia paraalba (1)

Emmelia paraalba (2)

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