Sergiusia pentelia (Druce, 1888)

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Agaristinae (subfamily)/  Sergiusia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Druce, 1888)
Citation:	Eusemia pentelia, n. sp.
Original genus:	Eusemia
Publication:	Druce H. 1888. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa.
Journal:	Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:	1887
Issue:
Pagination:	668–669
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31784329

Sergiusia pentelia (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Sergiusia by Nye (1980: 177).

Watson A., Fletcher D. S. & Nye I. W. B. 1980. Noctuoidea (part): Arctiidae, Cocytiidae, Ctenuchidae, Dilobidae, Dioptidae, Lymantriidae, Notodontidae, Strepsimanidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Thyretidae. – In: Nye I. W. B. (ed.), The generic names of moths of the world. Volume 2.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Sergiusia pentelia (Druce, 1888)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	Mozambique	Mozambique, E Africa, Delagoa Bay [Baia de Maputo], leg. Monteiro.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Sergiusia pentelia (Druce, 1888)	Mozambique		Druce H. 1888. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa. page 668
Sergiusia pentelia (Druce, 1888)	South Africa	Limpopo	page TMSA
Sergiusia pentelia (Druce, 1888)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	page TMSA

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Sergiusia pentelia (1)

Sergiusia pentelia (2)

Sergiusia pentelia (3)

Sergiusia pentelia (4)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Sergiusia penetelia (Janse, 1917)	(Janse, 1917)	species	Misapplied	Rothia penetelia