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Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Plusiinae (subfamily)/  Argyrogrammatini (tribe)/  Thysanoplusia (genus)/  Circumplusia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1902)
Citation:Plusia chalcedona, n. sp.
Original genus:Plusia
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II).
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:2
Issue:10
Pagination:346
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30027054

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Thysanoplusia (Circumplusia) by G. Behounek, L. Ronkay & G. Ronkay (2010: 43).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Lectotype NHMUK Lectotype ♂, NHMUK, designated by G. Behounek, L. Ronkay & G. Ronkay (2010: 43). South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Estcourt, 1897, leg. J. M. Hutchinson. Behounek G., Ronkay L. & Ronkay G. 2010. Plusiinae II. A taxonomic atlas of the Eurasian and North African Noctuoidea. page 346
Distribution note:

Has been erroneously recorded as Trichoplusia circumscripta (Freyer, 1831) in H. Hacker et al. (1999: 44).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Cameroon Dufay C. 1982a. Les Plusiinae de l'archipel des Comores (Lep. Noctuidae). page 222
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Comoros Grande Comore (Ngazidja) Dufay C. 1982a. Les Plusiinae de l'archipel des Comores (Lep. Noctuidae). page 222
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Fletcher D. S. 1963a. Exploration du Parc National Albert (deuxième série). 1. Geometridae; 2. Noctuidae. page 103
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Ethiopia Kravchenko V. D., Ronkay L., Behounek G. & Müller G. C. 2015. Plusiinae (excl. Abrostolini) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) of Ethiopia. A faunistical survey with biogeographical comments. page 240
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Kenya Behounek G. & Ronkay L. 1989. Beitrag zur Verbreitung der Plusiinae Afrikas (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). page 23
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956. Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page 231
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Saudi Arabia Wiltshire E. P. 1994. Arabian Lepidoptera: a supplement to the Catalogue of Saudi Arabian Macro-Heterocera. page 124
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 346
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) South Africa Eastern Cape Hacker H. H. 2019b. Families Nolidae Bruand 1846, Erebidae Leach, 1815, Euteliidae Grote, 1882 and Noctuidae Latreille, (Noctuoidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 457
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Tanzania Behounek G. & Ronkay L. 1989. Beitrag zur Verbreitung der Plusiinae Afrikas (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). page 23
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Uganda Hampson G. F. 1909c. Ruwenzori Expedition Reports. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 111
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Yemen Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823]. page 83
Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902) Zimbabwe page R. Butler
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Thysanoplusia calcedona (Janse, 1917) (Janse, 1917) species Misapplied Phytometra calcedona