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Fascionycta fasciata Moore 1884

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Description

Fascionycta fasciata (Moore, [1884]) comb. n.

(Figs 129, 130, 137, 141, 145, 149)

Hyboma fasciata Moore, [1884], The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. Vol. 3: 5, pl. 144: fig. 4. Type-locality: Srí Lanka. Holotype: male, in coll. BMNH.

Synonymy

Hyboma divisa Moore, 1888, Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London: 409. Type-locality: India, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra district, Dharmsala.

Acronycta nigrostriata Pagenstecher, 1888, Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 41: 128. Type-locality: Indonesia, Amboina [Ambon Island].

Notes. Тhе рорulаtiоns оf this sресiеs аrе еxtеrnаllу mоrе diffеrеntiаtеd оn thе реriрhеrу оf its distributiоn. Divisa is thе dаrkеst, grеуish fоrm оf this sресiеs frоm thе Himаlауаs whilе nigrostriata mау rерrеsеnt а diffеrеnt but vеrу сlоsе sресiеs. Unfоrtunаtеlу, thе hоlоtуре оf nigrostriata hаs nо аbdоmеn.

Notes

Published as part of Kiss, Ádám, 2017, Taxonomic review of the Craniophora s. l. (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Acronictinae) generic complex with description of 8 new genera and 13 new species, pp. 1-90 in Zootaxa 4355 (1) on page 56, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4355.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1066714

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Fascionycta
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Moore
Species
fasciata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Fascionycta fasciata Moore, 1884 sec. Kiss, 2017

References

  • Moore, F. ([1884]) The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. Vol. 3. L. Reeve & Co., London, 578 pp.
  • Moore, F. (1888) Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Lepidoptera, Heterocera, collected by Rev. J. H. Hocking, chiefly in the Kangra District, N. W. Himalaya. Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London, 390 - 412.
  • Pagenstecher, A. (1888) Beitrage zur Lepidopterenfauna des Malayischen Archipels. V. Verzeichniss der Schmetterlinge von Amboina. Jahrbucher des Nassauischen Vereins fur Naturkunde, 41, 87 - 217.