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Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905)

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Higher taxa: Cossidae (family)/  Mehariinae (subfamily)/  Meharia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Warren & Rothschild, 1905)
Citation:Alavona semilactea spec. nov.
Original genus:Alavona
Publication:Warren W. & Rothschild W. 1905. Lepidoptera from the Sudan.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:12
Issue:
Pagination:32–33; pl. 4, fig. 12
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3478782
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Meharia semilactea (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Meharia by J. D. Bradley (1952: 242).

Bradley J. D. 1952. Two new species of Meharia (Lep., Cossidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes 9♂, 1♀, NHMUK. Sudan [Sudan NW], Nakheila, River Atbara, 04–08.ii.1904, leg. F. R. Henley & A. F. N. Wollaston.
Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Algeria, Egypt (Sinai), Israel, Jordan, Morocco.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Mauritania Borth R., Ivinskis P., Saldaitis A. & Yakovlev R. V. 2011. Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen). page 63
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1982a. Insects of Saudi Arabia. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Zygaenidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Bombycidae, Sphingidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Thyretidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae (Part 2). page 274
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Saudi Arabia 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 186 (as incurvariella)
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Somalia Wiltshire E. P. 1982a. Insects of Saudi Arabia. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Zygaenidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Bombycidae, Sphingidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Thyretidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae (Part 2). page 274
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Sudan Warren W. & Rothschild W. 1905. Lepidoptera from the Sudan. page 33
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Tanzania Strand E. 1912i. Über Lepidoptera aus Mkatta und Morogoro in Deutsch Ost-Afrika, nebst Beiträgen zur Kenntnis afrikanischer Taragama-Arten. page 80
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) United Arab Emirates Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page 5
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Western Sahara Rungs Ch. 1992. Premier aperçu sur la faune des lépidoptères du Sahara occidental. page 353
Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Yemen Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Bischof A. 1999. Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected by A. Bischof, H. Hacker and H.-P. Schreier in autumn 1996 and B. Müller in summer 1987. page 268
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination