Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Aediinae (subfamily)/  Aedia (genus)/  Aedicontia (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1926)
Citation:	Catephia pallididisca, n. sp.
Original genus:	Catephia
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1926a. Descriptions of new genera and species of Lepidoptera Phalaenae of the subfamily Noctuinae (Noctuidae) in the British Museum (Natural History).
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Pagination:	50–51
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50903647

Aedia pallididisca (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Aedia by H. Hacker (2016a: 286), and to subgenus Aedicontia by H. Hacker (2022: 334).

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
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	South Africa	South Africa, Mpumalanga, Transvaal, Waterval, 21.ix.1905, leg. A. J. T. Janse.

Distribution note:

Records of Saudi Arabia (Wiltshire 1982a: 331) and Yemen (Hacker et al. 2001: 615) refer to Aedia mesonephele (Hampson, 1916) (see H. Hacker 2016a: 286).

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	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	Botswana		page TMSA
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	Eswatini		page TMSA
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	Mozambique		page TMSA
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	Namibia		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.). page 286
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	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). page 334
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	South Africa	Mpumalanga	Hampson G. F. 1926a. Descriptions of new genera and species of Lepidoptera Phalaenae of the subfamily Noctuinae (Noctuidae) in the British Museum (Natural History). page 51
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	South Africa	Gauteng	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). page 334
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	South Africa	North-West	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). page 334
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	South Africa	Limpopo	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). page 334
Aedia pallididisca (Hampson, 1926)	Zimbabwe		page TMSA

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Aedia pallididisca (1)

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