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Drasteria oranensis Rothschild, 1920

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Erebinae (subfamily)/  Melipotini (tribe)/  Drasteria (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Rothschild, 1920
Citation:Drasteria oranensis sp. nov.
Original genus:Drasteria
Publication:Rothschild W. 1920. Supplementary notes to Mr. Charles Oberthür's Faune des Lépidoptères de la Barbarie, with lists of the specimens in the Tring museum. Part II.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:27
Issue:1
Pagination:97–98; pl. 16, fig. 16
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3242781
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Drasteria oranensis Rothschild, 1920 Syntype NHMUK Syntypes 2♂, 3♀, NHMUK. Algeria Algeria, Ain Sefra, v.1913, leg. W. Rothschild & E. Hartert.
Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Palestine, Tunisia.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Drasteria oranensis Rothschild, 1920 Calligonum comosum Polygonaceae Tunisia Dumont C. 1922. Diagnoses de lépidoptères nouveaux du Nord de l'Afrique. page 247 (as habibazel)
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
Drasteria arabica Wiltshire, 1990 Wiltshire, 1990 species Synonym Drasteria arabica
Drasteria habibazel (Dumont, 1922) (Dumont, 1922) species Synonym Leucanitis habibazel