1. Live pictures

1.1. Imago

2. Diagnosis

1-3: ♀, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

2.1. Original description

1: Guenée (1852: 272) [from copyright-free scan at www.biodiversitylibrary.org]

3. Further information

3.1. Other combinations

• Agrotis atra Guenée, 1852 [Original combination]

3.2. Synonyms

• Mamestra lucifera Walker, 1865 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nitocris albipuncta Warren, 1914 [subspecies according to funet.fi]
• Ariathisa albipunctata Strand, 1916 [subspecies according to funet.fi]

3.3. Literature

• Original description: Guenée (1852): Noctuélites 1. = Boisduval & Guenée (1852): Histoire naturelle des insectes. Species général des lépidoptères 5: I-XCVI, 1-407. Paris (Roret).