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Athetis excelsa (Rougeot & Laporte, 1983)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Xyleninae (subfamily)/  Caradrinini (tribe)/  Athetina (subtribe)/  Athetis (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Athetis pigra
Authorship:(Rougeot & Laporte, 1983)
Citation:Spodoptera excelsa n. sp.
Original genus:Spodoptera
Publication:Rougeot P.-C. 1983b. Lépidoptères du Haut-Simyen (Ethiopie du Nord).
Journal:Bulletin mensuel de la Société linnéenne de Lyon
Volume:52
Issue:7
Pagination:230, fig. 14
URL:https://www.persee.fr/doc/linly_0366-1326_1983_num_52_7_10597
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Athetis excelsa (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Caradrina Pigra Guenée, 1852; synonymized by C. F. Duwhurst & M. P. Clifton (1987: 279).

Dewhurst C. F. & Clifton M. P. 1987. Spodoptera excelsa Rougeot, a new synonym of Athetis pigra (Guenée) (Lep.: Noctuidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Athetis excelsa (Rougeot & Laporte, 1983) Holotype ♂ MNHN Holotype ♂, MNHN. Ethiopia Ethiopia, Semyen, Sankaber, 3200 m, 13.xi.1981, leg. P.-C. Rougeot.
Athetis excelsa (Rougeot & Laporte, 1983) Allotype ♀ MNHN Allotype ♀, MNHN. Ethiopia Ethiopia, Semyen, Sankaber, 3200 m, 13.xi.1981, leg. P.-C. Rougeot.
Athetis excelsa (Rougeot & Laporte, 1983) Paratype ♂ MNHN Paratypes ♂, ♀, MNHN. Ethiopia Ethiopia, Semyen, Sankaber, 3200 m, 13.xi.1981, leg. P.-C. Rougeot.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination