Acontia (Emmelia) crocata

Acontia (Emmelia) crocata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

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

Name

Acontia (Emmelia) crocata Guenée, 1852

Type locality: India, Inde centrale, Pondichery

Synonyms

• Acontia signifera Walker, 1858, List Spec. Lep. Ins. Colln. Br. Mus. 12: 793. TL: India, Almorah. HT: female. BMNH. Boys 48-131.
• Acontia meridionalis Walker, 1865, List Spec. Lep. Ins. Colln. Br. Mus. 33: 785. TL: India, South Hindostan, Coimbatoor. HT: male. BMNH.

Walhouse 61-20.

• Acontia scanda Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874, Reisse Öster. Fregatte Novara, Zool. 2(2/2): pl. 108, fig. 27. TL: India or Bangladesh. HT: female. BMNH.
• albimixta Warren, 1913, infrasubspec.; = crocatana Strand 1917, infrasubspec.

References

• Guenée, 1852, in BSD & GN, Hist. Nat. Ins., Noct. 2: 218.
• 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.ster.