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Persectania Hampson, 1905
Persectania Hampson, 1905; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 5: xii, 386, TS: Noctua ewingii Westwood
Aletia (Mythimna) ; [MOB12, 81 (part)]
Persectania (Hadeninae) ; [POOLE]; [AUCL]

Persectania arotis (Meyrick, 1887)
New Zealand Leucania arotis Meyrick, 1887; 11, TL: New Zealand, Blenheim; Christchurch; Rakaia
Persectania arotis ; [POOLE]

Larva on Phormium tenax ;Hudson, 1950, [POOLE]


Persectania atristriga (Walker, 1865)
New Zealand Xylina atristriga Walker, 1865; 756, TL: New Zealand, Auckland
Mamestra antipoda Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874; pl. 109, f. 23, TL: New Zealand
= ; [POOLE]
Persectania atristriga ; [POOLE]

Persectania aulacias (Meyrick, 1887)
New Zealand Leucania aulacias Meyrick, 1887; 11, TL: New Zealand, Dunedin
Persectania aulacias ; [POOLE]

Persectania aversa (Walker, 1856)
New Zealand Leucania aversa Walker, 1856; 113, TL: [New Zealand]
Persectania aversa ; [POOLE]

Persectania basifascia Hampson, 1913
New Zealand Persectania basifascia Hampson, 1913; 598, TL: New Zealand
Persectania basifascia ; [POOLE]

Persectania dyscrita Common, 1954
Persectania dyscrita Common, 1954; 94, TL: Canberra, Black Mountains
Persectania dyscrita, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Persectania dyscrita ; [POOLE]; [AUCL]

Persectania ewingii (Westwood, 1839)
Tasmania, New Zealand Noctua ewingii Westwood, 1839; in Ewing, J. Proc. ent. Soc. London 2: lv, pl. 20, f. 1, TL: [Tasmania] Van Diemen's Land
Cloantha composita Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 6 (Noct. 2) : 114, TL: Tasmania
= ; [POOLE]
Mamestra maori Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874; pl. 109, f. 24, TL: New Zealand
= ; [POOLE]
Morrisonia peracuta Morrison, 1874; 114, TL: [New Zealand]
= ; [POOLE]
Leucania dentigera Butler, 1880; 542, TL: New Zealand, Marlborough Province
= ; [POOLE]
Persectania evingi Hampson, 1905; 386 (emend.)
= ; [POOLE]
Persectania ewingii, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Persectania ewingii ; [POOLE]
Persectania dyscrita ; [AUCL]

Persectania marmorata Hudson, 1924
New Zealand Persectania marmorata Hudson, 1924; 7, TL: New Zealand, Arthur's Pass
Persectania marmorata ; [POOLE]

Persectania similis Philpott, 1924
New Zealand Persectania similis Philpott, 1924; 207, TL: New Zealand, Gouland Downs
Persectania similis ; [POOLE]

Persectania steropastis (Meyrick, 1887)
New Zealand Mamestra steropastis Meyrick, 1887; 22, TL: New Zealand, Napier; Blenheim; Christchurch
Persectania steropastis ; [POOLE]


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References:
[AUCL]
Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[MOB12]
Holloway, J. D., 1989; The Moths of Bornee, Part 12; Family Noctuidae, trifine subfamilies: Noctuinae, Heliothina, Hadeninae, Acronictinae, Amphipyrinae, Agaristinae
[POOLE]
Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)


Some related literature:
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Sixiéme. Noctuélites. Tome 2 Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 6 (Noct. 2) : 1-443, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 1-24 (1858)
Westwood in Ewing, 1839
Observations upon the natural history of two species of lepidopterous insect of Van Diemen's Land J. Proc. ent. Soc. London 2: liv-lvi
Hampson, 1905
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 5: i-xvi, 1-634, pl. 78-95, 6: pl. 96 (f. 1-15)


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