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Ziridava khasiensis Prout (N. E. Himalaya 1958

  • 1. SNSB-Zoologische Staatssammlung München, Münchhausenstrasse 21, 81247, Munich, Germany
  • 2. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 45 rue Buffon, 75005 Paris, France

Description

Ziridava khasiensis Prout, 1958.

Holotype male (slide Geom:11213HT-JDH, Figs 6–7), India, Khasis, non-type female (slide Geom:11263JDH, Fig. 8) (NHM). Originally described as a subspecies of Z. xylinata (see Prout 1958). Status changed by Holloway (1982).

Geographical range. India: Khasi Hills (N.E. Himalaya) (Holloway 1997).

Notes

Published as part of Schmidt, Olga & Tautel, Claude, 2022, Notes on the Indo-Australian genus Ziridava Walker (Lepidoptera: Geometridae Larentiinae), with description of two new species, pp. 105-118 in Zootaxa 5100 (1) on page 107, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5100.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/6127824

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Prout (N. E. Himalaya
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Ziridava
Species
khasiensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ziridava khasiensis Himalaya, 1958 sec. Schmidt & Tautel, 2022

References

  • Prout, L. B. (1958) New species of Indo-Australian Geometridae. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 6 (12), 367 - 463. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 17111
  • Holloway, J. D. (1982) Taxonomic Appendix. In: Barlow, H. S. (Ed.), An Introduction to the Moths of South East Asia. Kuala Lumpur, pp. 174 - 271.
  • Holloway, J. D. (1997) The Moths of Borneo: family Geometridae, subfamilies Sterrhinae and Larentiinae. Malayan Nature Journal, 51, 1 - 242.