Achaea mezentia (Stoll, 1780)

Sivasankaran, Kuppusamy, Anand, Sekar, Mathew, Pratheesh & Ignacimuthu, Savarimuthu, 2017, Checklist of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from Tamil Nadu, Western Ghats, India, Check List 13 (6), pp. 1101-1120 : 1116

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.15560/13.6.1101
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6494861
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0385BE04-FFF4-7B57-FCEB-FC7331A20DA9
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scientific name	Achaea mezentia (Stoll, 1780)
status

Treatment

Achaea reversa Walker,1858: 1399 .

Achaea lugens Walker 1865: 938 .

Material examined. Table 3; Figure 13

Remarks. Achaea reversa is a synonym of A. mezentia according to Walker (1858). Hindwing is having black slightly shot with blue and with a large apical white patch.

References

Walker F (1865) List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Vol. 33. Edward Newman, London, 863 - 1015.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Noctuidae
Genus	Achaea

Achaea mezentia (Stoll, 1780)

Sivasankaran, Kuppusamy, Anand, Sekar, Mathew, Pratheesh & Ignacimuthu, Savarimuthu 2017

2017

Achaea lugens

Walker F 1865: 938

1865

Specimens