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Heraclia monslunensis (Hampson, 1901)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Agaristinae (subfamily)/  Heraclia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1901)
Citation:Xanthospilopteryx mons-lunensis, n. sp.
Original genus:Xanthospilopteryx
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1901d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. III. Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae.
Journal:
Volume:3
Issue:
Pagination:570–571; pl. 53, fig. 10
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18409309
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Heraclia monslunensis (Hampson, 1901) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Uganda [Uganda], British East Africa, Ruwenzori, leg. S. Elliot.
Distribution note:

Specimens from Cameroon and Nigeria are misidentified (see S. G. Kiriakoff 1975a: 56).

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Heraclia neavi (Hampson, 1910) (Hampson, 1910) species Synonym Xanthospilopteryx neavi
Heraclia ruwensorica (Strand, 1912) (Strand, 1912) species Misapplied Xanthospilopteryx ruwensorica
Heraclia signata (Bartel, 1903) (Bartel, 1903) species Synonym Xanthospilopteryx signata