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Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/ Cuculliinae (subfamily)/ Cuculliini (tribe)/ Cucullia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Mabille, 1888
Citation:	Cucullia syrtana, n. sp.
Original genus:	Cucullia
Publication:	Mabille P. 1888a. Descriptions de quelques espèces nouvelles de Tunisie et d'Algérie.
Journal:	Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:	(6) 8
Issue:
Pagination:	51–52
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8241251

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Cucullia syrtana (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888		unknown		Not stated.	Tunisia	Tunisia, Gabès, xi.

Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Algeria, Canary Islands, Egypt (Sinai), Greece, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Malta, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888	Algeria	Hoggar and Tassili	Rothschild W. 1915a. On the Lepidoptera collected in 1913–1914 by Herr Geyr von Schweppenburg on a journey to the Hoggar Mountains (Sahara). page 251
Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888	Kuwait		Wiltshire E. P. 1980a. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Limacodidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Nolidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae. – In: Wittmer & Büttiker (eds.), Fauna of Saudi Arabia 2. page 211
Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888	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 24
Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888	Saudi Arabia		Wiltshire E. P. 1952a. Lepidoptera recently taken in Arabia. page 154
Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888	United Arab Emirates		Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page 6
Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888	Western Sahara		Rungs Ch. 1992. Premier aperçu sur la faune des lépidoptères du Sahara occidental. page 374

Plant note:

Asteraceae (see M. Fibiger & A. Legrain 2009: 595).

Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888	Launaea sp.	Asteraceae	United Arab Emirates	Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 595
Cucullia syrtana Mabille, 1888	Undefined polyphagous	Undefined		Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 595

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
Cucullia iranica (Brandt, 1941)	(Brandt, 1941)	species	Synonym	Pseudocopicucullia iranica