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Syllepte picalis Hampson 1899

Description

1123. Syllepte picalis Hampson, 1899a: 719, pl. 49 fig. 14

Type locality: India, Meghalaya, Khásis

= Syllepte picalis Hampson, 1903b: 216, pl. 100 fig. 9 (homonym, duplicate description)

Type Locality: India, Khasis

Distribution. Indian records: Khasi (Meghalaya) (Hampson 1899a, 1903, Gupta 1994). Global records: unknown.

Remark: The description of Sylepta [sic] picalis Hampson, 1903b is identical with that of Sylepta [sic] picalis Hampson, 1899a. We therefore conclude both names are homonyms.

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 358, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5197.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7252292

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References

  • Hampson, G. F. (1899 a) A revision of the moths of subfamily Pyraustinae and family Pyralidae. Part 1. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London, 1898, 590 - 761.
  • Hampson, G. F. (1903 b) Moths of India, Supplementary paper to the volumes on the " Fauna of British India. " Series II. Parts VIII, IX and X. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 15 (9), 19 - 37 + 206 - 226 + 650 - 653.
  • Gupta, S. L. (1994) Checklist of Indian Pyraustinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraliae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of India, 14, 1 - 81.