Metanastria hyrtaca (Cramer, 1779: 97) (Phalaena)

Joshi, Rahul, Singh, Navneet & Ahmad, Jalil, 2023, An annotated catalogue of Indian Lasiocampidae (Lasiocampoidea, Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5228 (5), pp. 547-583 : 568

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5228.5.2

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10555627

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scientific name

Metanastria hyrtaca (Cramer, 1779: 97) (Phalaena)
status

 

68. Metanastria hyrtaca (Cramer, 1779: 97) (Phalaena) View in CoL View at ENA

= Bombyx lusa Fabricius, 1787: 112

= Metanastria laricis View in CoL Ḩbner, 1789: 48

= Lebeda repanda Walker, 1855b: 1460 View in CoL

TL: Surinam / Oriental region.

TD: not known.

Distribution in India: Eastern Himalayas, Assam, Orissa (Ganjam), Madras province ( Hampson 1892), West Bengal (Calcutta and Darjiling), Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra ( Bombay), Meghalaya (Khasis); Uttarakhand (Nainital), Sikkim, Tamil Nadu ( Mandal & Maulik 1997, Smetack 2008, Mitra et al. 2019, Joshi et al. 2021a). Global records: China, Taiwan, Nepal, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Malysia, Sumatra, Borneo (Zolotuhin 2000).

Remark: TL mentioned as Surinam is not correct and could not be confirmed as type material is lost (Zolotuhin 2000).

Fabricius, J. C. (1787) Mantissa Insectorum sistens species nuper detectas adiectis synonymis, observationibus, descriptionibus, emendationibus. 2. Christ. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae, 382 pp.

Hampson, G. F. (1892) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Moths. - Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London, 527 pp.

Joshi, R., Pathania, P. C., Das, A., Mazumder, A., Ranjan, R. & Singh, N. (2021 a) Lepidoptera: Heterocera (Moths). In: Chandra, K., Kosygin, L., Raghunathan, C. & Gupta, D. (Eds.), Faunal Diversity of Biogeographic Zone of India: North-East. Director, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 511 - 576.

Mandal, D. K. & Maulik, D. R. (1997) Insecta: Lepidoptera: Heterocera: Sphingidae, Lasiocampidae, Lymantriidae and Ratardidae. In: Director ZSI (Ed.), Fauna of West Bengal. Part 7. State fauna Series 3. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, pp. 613 - 687.

Mitra, B., Chandra, K., Shah, S. K. & Kumar, J. (2019) Lepidoptera. In: Director ZSI (Ed.), Fauna of Maharashtra. State Fauna Series 20. Part 3. Director, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 89 - 209.

Walker F. (1855 b) Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 6, 1259 - 1507.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Lasiocampoidea

Family

Lasiocampidae

SubFamily

Lasiocampinae

Genus

Metanastria