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Dichocrocis megillalis Botys

Description

696. Dichocrocis megillalis (Walker, 1859a: 700) (Botys)

Type locality: Malaysia, Borneo, Sarawak

= Dichocrocis veisealis Swinhoe, 1906a: 292

Type locality: Khasia [Khasi Hills, Meghalaya]

Distribution. Indian records: Sikkim, Naga Hills (Nagaland), Khasi (Meghalaya) (Gupta 1994), Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland (Joshi et al. 2021). Global records: Borneo (Hampson 1896b).

Notes

Published as part of Singh, Navneet, Ranjan, Rahul, Talukdar, Avishek, Joshi, Rahul, Kirti, Jagbir Singh, Chandra, Kailash & Mally, Richard, 2022, A catalogue of Indian Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera), pp. 1-423 in Zootaxa 5197 (1) on page 274, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5197.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7252292

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References

  • Walker, F. (1859 a) List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XVI - Deltoides, XVII - Pyralides, Part XVIII - Pyralides, Part XIX - Pyralides. The Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, iv + 1036 pp.
  • Swinhoe, C. (1906 a) New and little-known species of Heterocera from the East. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany and Geology, Series 7, 17, 283 - 297 + 379 - 383. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222930608562541
  • Gupta, S. L. (1994) Checklist of Indian Pyraustinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraliae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of India, 14, 1 - 81.
  • Joshi, R., Pathania, P. C., Das, A., Mazumder, A., Ranjan, R. & Singh, N. (2021) Insecta: Lepidoptera: Heterocera (Moths). In: Chandra, K., Kosygin, L., Raghunathan, C. & Gupta, D. (Eds.), Faunal diversity of biogeographic zone of India: NorthEast. Published by the Director Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 511 - 576.
  • Hampson, G. F. (1896 b) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Moths. Vol. 4. Taylor & Francis, London, 595 pp.