Pyrausta bitincta Meyrick, 1932: 318

Singh, Navneet, Ranjan, Rahul, Talukdar, Avishek, Joshi, Rahul, Kirti, Jagbir Singh, Chandra, Kailash & Mally, Richard, 2022, A catalogue of Indian Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5197 (1), pp. 1-423 : 226-227

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scientific name	Pyrausta bitincta Meyrick, 1932: 318
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450. Pyrausta bitincta Meyrick, 1932: 318 View in CoL

Type locality: India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri , plateau, 6700 ft

= Opsibotys tinctalis Hampson, 1891: 35 , 132, pl. 154 fig. 6

Type locality: India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri , plateau, 6700 ft

Distribution. Indian records: Nilgiri plateau ( Hampson 1896b). Global records: unknown.

Remark: Pyrausta bitincta is a replacement name for O. tinctalis Hampson , a junior secondary homonym of Botys tinctalis Lederer, 1863 .

Hampson, G. F. (1891) llustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum. Part VIII. - The Lepidoptera Heterocera of the Nilgiri District. The Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, iv + 144 pp., pls. 139 - 156.

Hampson, G. F. (1896 b) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Moths. Vol. 4. Taylor & Francis, London, 595 pp.

Lederer, J. (1863) Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Pyralidinen. Wiener Entomologische Monatschrift, 7 (8 & 10 - 12), 243 - 280 & 331 - 504, pls. 2 - 18.