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Athetis oculatissima Berio, 1956

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Xyleninae (subfamily)/  Caradrinini (tribe)/  Athetina (subtribe)/  Athetis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Berio, 1956
Citation:Athetis (Athetis) oculatissima n. sp.
Original genus:Athetis
Publication:Berio E. 1956b. Contribution à l'étude des Noctuidae de Madagascar.
Journal:Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar
Volume:(E) 6 (1955)
Issue:
Pagination:116, fig. 6
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Athetis oculatissima (1)
Taxonomic note:

P. Viette (1967c: 596) writes that the holotype would not be a male but a female. He prepared genitalia of that specimen on slide 4465♀.

Viette P. 1967c. Noctuelles Trifides de Madagascar: Ecologie, Biogéographie, Morphologie et Taxonomie (Lep.), suite et fin. Insectes Lépidoptères Noctuidae. Amphipyrinae (part.) et Melicleptriinae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Athetis oculatissima Berio, 1956 Holotype ♂ MNHN Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. Berio 833♂, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar Central, Ankaratra Massif, Manjakatompo, Ambahona Forest, 1850 m, 04.x.1951, leg. P. Viette.
Athetis oculatissima Berio, 1956 Allotype ♀ MNHN Allotype ♀, MNHN. Madagascar Madagascar Central, Ankaratra Massif, Manjakatompo, Ambahona Forest, 1850 m, 04.x.1951, leg. P. Viette.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Athetis oculatissima Berio, 1956 Madagascar Berio E. 1956b. Contribution à l'étude des Noctuidae de Madagascar. page 116
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination