43. Xyleutes persona (Le Guillou, 1841: 257):

Cossus

= Strigoides leucolophus Guérin-Méneville, [1844]: 505 (TL: Amboina).

= Zeuzera leuconota Walker, 1856a: 1537 (TL: Ceylon).

= Xyleutes personus biakensis Roepke, 1957: 23 (Biak) .

Type locality: Amboina or New Guinea .

Distribution in India: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Sikkim, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chattishgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Manipur, Uttrakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya, Andaman & Nicobar Island Isl. (South Andaman), West Bengal, NW, Western, Central & Eastern Himalaya. Global records: China, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, to Malaysia, Indonesian Archipelago to New Guinea, Thailand (Arora 1976; Yakovlev 2011; Mitra et al. 2019; Sanyal et al. 2018, Singh 2019; Joshi et al. 2021a; Joshi et al., 2022).