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Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Hadeninae (subfamily)/  Polytelodes (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1858)
Citation:Polytela florifera
Original genus:Polytela
Publication:Walker F. 1858d. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XV.– Noctuidae.
Journal:—
Volume:15
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Pagination:1666–1667
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39337679
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Polytelodes florifera (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Sierra Leone [Sierra Leone], Unknown, leg. Foxcroft.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Burundi Hacker H. H. & Hausmann A. 2010. Noctuidae collected by Karlheinz Politzar in Bogué, Mauritania (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). page 140
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga page N. Voaden
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Gambia Druce H. 1887. Lepidoptera Heterocera. – In: Moloney A. C., Sketch of the forestry of West Africa with particular reference to its present principal commercial products. page 498
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 455
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Kenya Berio E. 1979. I Noctuidae del Kenya della collezione Alberto Ancillotto (Lepidoptera). page 479
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Mauritania Hacker H. H. & Hausmann A. 2010. Noctuidae collected by Karlheinz Politzar in Bogué, Mauritania (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). page 140
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 455
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Sierra Leone Walker F. 1858d. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XV.– Noctuidae. page 1667
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Togo page F. Aulombard
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Uganda page P. Basquin
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Zimbabwe page R. Butler
Plant note:

Probably on Liliaceae and on Pancratium (Amaryllidaceae).

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Polytelodes florifera (Walker, 1858) Gloriosa superba Liliaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 185 (as G. virescens)
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