Acontia (Acontia) caeruleopicta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

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Familia: Noctuidae
Subfamilia: Acontiinae
Tribus: Acontiini
Genus: Acontia
Subgenus: Acontia (Acontia)
Species: Acontia (Acontia) caeruleopicta

Name

Acontia (Acontia) caeruleopicta (Hampson, 1916)

Type locality: Somalia (Somaliland), Mandera, 47 m SW of Berbera, 3000 ft., Open and bush Pres.

Lectotype: BMNH. male. gen. prep. BMNH 9782. 24.IV.1909. leg. W. Feather.

Synonyms

• Hoplotarache caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916

References

• Hampson, 1916, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1916: 121.
• Hacker, H.H., A. Legrain & M. Fibiger, 2008, Revision of the genus Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1816 and the tribus Acontiini Guenée, 1841 (Old World) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Acontiinae) Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie Band 14: 7-533.