Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Xyleninae (subfamily)/  Caradrinini (tribe)/  Athetina (subtribe)/  Athetis (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Hampson, 1909
Citation:	Athetis melanephra, n. sp.
Original genus:	Athetis
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1909a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) VIII. Subfam. Acronyctinae (continued).
Journal:	—
Volume:	8
Issue:
Pagination:	352–353; pl. 130, fig. 25
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32576651

Athetis melanephra (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK	Lesotho	[Lesotho], Basutoland, Maseru, 14.iii.1902, leg. R. C. Crawshay.
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	Paratype	♀	NHMUK	Paratype 1♀, NHMUK.	Lesotho	[Lesotho], Basutoland, Maseru, 14.iii.1902, leg. R. C. Crawshay.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	Botswana		Hampson G. F. 1909a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) VIII. Subfam. Acronyctinae (continued). page 353
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	Lesotho		Hampson G. F. 1909a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) VIII. Subfam. Acronyctinae (continued). page 353
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	South Africa	Gauteng	Hampson G. F. 1909a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) VIII. Subfam. Acronyctinae (continued). page 353
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	South Africa	Eastern Cape	Janse A. J. T. 1937–1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim). page 256
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	South Africa	Free State	Janse A. J. T. 1937–1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim). page 256
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	South Africa	Mpumalanga	Janse A. J. T. 1937–1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim). page 256
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	South Africa	Western Cape	page J. Heyns
Athetis melanephra Hampson, 1909	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Hampson G. F. 1909a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) VIII. Subfam. Acronyctinae (continued). page 353

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Athetis melanephra (1)

Athetis melanephra (2)

Athetis melanephra (3)

Athetis melanephra (4)

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