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Fossia punicea punicea (Moore 1878

Description

366. Fossia punicea punicea (Moore, 1878):29

= Miltochrista postnigra Hampson, 1894: 118

Type locality: Darjiling [Darjeeling, West Bengal]

Distribution: West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram (Thingsul) (Singh et al. 2014, Volynkin et al. 2019).

Notes

Published as part of Singh, Navneet, Joshi, Rahul, Kirti, Jagbir Singh, Bisht, Santosh Singh & Param, Harsimranjeet Singh, 2021, A catalogue of Indian Arctiinae (Erebidae, Lepidoptera), pp. 1-118 in Zootaxa 5058 (1) on page 61, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5058.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5602576

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Moore
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Erebidae
Genus
Fossia
Species
punicea
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Fossia punicea (Moore, 1878 sec. Singh, Joshi, Kirti, Bisht & Param, 2021

References

  • Hampson, G. F. (1894) The Fauna of British India, Moths, including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. 2. Taylor and Francis, London, 609 pp.
  • Singh, J., Singh, N. & Joshi, R. (2014) A Checklist of subfamily Arctiinae (Erebidae: Noctuoidea: Lepidoptera) from India. Records of Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper No. 367, 1 - 76.