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Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Noctuini (tribe)/  Agrotina (subtribe)/  Agrotis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1903)
Citation:Euxoa subspinifera, n. sp.
Original genus:Euxoa
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1903a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. IV. Noctuidae.
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Volume:4
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Pagination:205–206; pl. 61, fig. 19
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33063917
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Agrotis subspinifera (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Agrotis by A. P. Kapur & G. S. Arora (1971: 110–112).

Kapur A. P. & G. S. Arora 1971. Taxonomic studies on some species of the genus Agrotis Ochsenheimer and allied genera (Noctuidae, Lepidoptera).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 4251♂, NHMUK. India India NW, Haryana, Punjab, Firozpur [Ferozepur], leg. Nurse.
Distribution note:

Oriental: India, Pakistan; Palaearctic: Canary Islands, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Levant, Libya, Morocco, Palestine.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Bahrain Wiltshire E. P. 1964. The Lepidoptera of Bahrain. page 132 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Cabo Verde Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Aistleitner E. 2010. Noctuidae of Cape Verde Islands (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). page 60 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Chad Tibesti Herbulot C. & Viette P. 1952. Mission de l'Office National Antiacridien au Tibesti-Tchad (1949). Lépidoptères Hétérocères. page 89 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Kuwait Wiltshire E. P. 1952a. Lepidoptera recently taken in Arabia. page 152 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Mali Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 650 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Mauritania Rungs Ch. 1945. Missions Marocaines d'études des Acridiens migrateurs. Resultats scientifiques. VII. Contribution à la connaissance des lépidoptères du Sahara Nord-Occidental. page 22 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Niger Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 650 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Nigeria Medler J. T. 1980. Insects of Nigeria — Check list and bibliography.
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1977b. The scientific results of the Oman flora and fauna survey 1975. Lepidoptera: Part I Families Cossidae, Pyralidae, Geometridae, Sphingidae, Arctiidae, Lymantriidae and Noctuidae. Part II A list of further Lepidoptera-Heterocera from Oman. Part III Pyral... page 168 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Saudi Arabia Wiltshire E. P. 1952a. Lepidoptera recently taken in Arabia. page 152 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Senegal Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 650 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Sudan Back H.-E. 1981. Beitrag zur Faunistik und Zoogeographie der Lepidopteren in der östlichen Sahara. page 117 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) United Arab Emirates Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page 6 (as sardzeana)
Agrotis subspinifera (Hampson, 1903) Western Sahara Rungs Ch. 1992. Premier aperçu sur la faune des lépidoptères du Sahara occidental. page 377 (as sardzeana)
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Agrotis saharae Pinker, 1974 Pinker, 1974 species Synonym Agrotis saharae
Agrotis sardzeana Brandt, 1941 Brandt, 1941 species Synonym Agrotis sardzeana