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Megalonycta paragrapha (Felder R., 1874)

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/ Acronictinae (subfamily)/ Megalonycta (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Felder R., 1874)
Citation:	Acronycta [sic] paragrapha F.
Original genus:	Acronicta
Publication:	Felder C., Felder R. & Rogenhofer A. F. 1865–1875. Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band. Abtheilung 2, Heft 4, Lepidoptera. Atlas der Heterocera.
Journal:	—
Volume:	2
Issue:	4
Pagination:	1; pl. c, fig. 8
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1221088

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Megalonycta paragrapha (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Megalonycta paragrapha (Felder R., 1874)	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	South Africa	South Africa, Western Cape, Africa meridionalis, Knysna, 1861, leg. R. Trimen.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Megalonycta paragrapha (Felder R., 1874)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Janse A. J. T. 1937–1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim). page 129
Megalonycta paragrapha (Felder R., 1874)	South Africa	Limpopo	page R. Fiebig
Megalonycta paragrapha (Felder R., 1874)	South Africa	Western Cape	Felder C., Felder R. & Rogenhofer A. F. 1865–1875. Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band. Abtheilung 2, Heft 4, Lepidoptera. Atlas der Heterocera. page pl. 100
Megalonycta paragrapha (Felder R., 1874)	Tanzania		Gaede M. 1915a. Neue afrikanische Heteroceren des Berliner Zoologischen Museums. page 110 (as inversa)
Megalonycta paragrapha (Felder R., 1874)	Zimbabwe		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 195

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Megalonycta paragrapha (Felder R., 1874)	Olea welwitschii	Oleaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 184

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

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