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Catopta sikkimensis

  • 1. Lepidoptera Section, Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700053, West Bengal, India & jalilahmad 23046 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7719 - 864 X
  • 2. Lepidoptera Section, Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700053, West Bengal, India & joshiarctiidae @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8514 - 1272
  • 3. Lepidoptera Section, Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700053, West Bengal, India & nsgill 007 @ gmail. com https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6657 - 7983

Description

2. Catopta sikkimensis (Arora, 1965): 25

Type locality: Northern Sikkim, Dambung [N. Sikkim, India].

Distribution in India: Sikkim, Central Himalaya (Arora 1965; Sanyal et al. 2018). Global records: Indian endemic.

Notes

Published as part of Ahmad, Jalil, Joshi, Rahul & Singh, Navneet, 2023, An updated Catalogue of Cossoidea (Lepidoptera) from India, pp. 301-348 in Zootaxa 5330 (3) on page 308, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5330.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8254738

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Arora
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Cossidae
Genus
Catopta
Species
sikkimensis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Catopta sikkimensis (Arora, 1965) sec. Ahmad, Joshi & Singh, 2023

References

  • Arora, G. S. (1965) A new species of Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Sikkim. Bulletin of Systematic Zoology, 1, 25 - 27.
  • Sanyal, A. K., Mallick, K., Khan, S., Bandyopadhyay, U., Mazumder, A., Bhattacharyya, K., Pathania, P. C., Raha, A. & Chandra, K. (2018) Lepidoptera (Moth). In: Chandra, K., Gupta, D., Gopi, K. C., Tripathy, B. & Kumar, V. (Eds.), Faunal Diversity of Indian Himalaya. Director, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 651 - 726.