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Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Hadeninae (subfamily)/  Leucaniini (tribe)/  Leucania (genus)/  Leucania (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Duponchel, 1827)
Citation:Noctua zeae. (Nobis.)
Original genus:Noctua
Publication:Duponchel P. A. J. 1827. Nocturnes. Première partie. – In: Godart, J. B. & Duponchel, P. A. J., Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de France.
Journal:—
Volume:7
Issue:1
Pagination:363–364; pl. 122, fig. 4
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9827043
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Leucania zeae (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Mythimna (Leucania) by Ch. Boursin.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) Syntype unknown MNHN Syntypes, MNHN. France France, near Montpellier, leg Devilliers.
Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Algeria, China, Egypt, S Europe, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Libya, Mongolia, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) Kuwait 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 617
Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) Namibia Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 641 (introduced)
Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1980b. The larger moths of Dhofar and their zoogeographic composition. page 196
Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) Saudi Arabia 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 617
Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) South Africa Northern Cape page TMSA
Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) South Africa Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 641 (introduced)
Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal page TMSA
Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) United Arab Emirates Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 641
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
Leucania cinerea (Lucas D., 1948) (Lucas D., 1948) species Synonym Sideridis cinerea
Leucania indistincta Christoph, 1887 Christoph, 1887 species Synonym Leucania indistincta
Leucania putrida Staudinger, 1889 Staudinger, 1889 species Synonym Leucania putrida