Meroctena tullalis ( Walker, 1859a: 649 ) (Botys)

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 : 304-305

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5197.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CCE28335-B063-47A5-8EFA-904B5B5BC99B

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10550451

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C8791F-FEF4-8119-FF78-5104FC435F9A

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Plazi

scientific name

Meroctena tullalis ( Walker, 1859a: 649 ) (Botys)
status

 

829. Meroctena tullalis ( Walker, 1859a: 649) (Botys) View in CoL

Type locality: North Hindustan [North India] . Bangladesh, Silhet [Sylhet]

Distribution. Indian records: North Hindostan ( Walker 1859a), Sikkim, Assam, Nilgiris ( Hampson 1896b), North Cachar Hills, Jatinga, Aizawl, Jaintia Hills, Garamapni, Khasi Hills, Upper Shillong ( Kirti & Sodhi 2001), Punjab, Meghalaya, Mizoram ( Singh et al. 2019d), Kerala ( Das et al. 2020a), Arunachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu ( Sondhi et al. 2021). Global records: Sylhet ( Walker 1859a), Ceylon ( Hampson 1893), Ceylon, Burma, Pulo Laut, Java, Amboina ( Hampson 1896b) , Vietnam ( Tonkin) ( de Joannis 1930), Nepal ( Yamanaka 1995, 1998).

Genus Metasia Guenée View in CoL in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854: 251

Type species: Pyralis suppandalis Hübner, [1823] 1796 –1833c, subsequent designation by Hampson (1896b)

= Epactoctena Meyrick, 1937: 105 View in CoL

Type species: Metasia octogenalis Lederer, 1863 , by original designation

= Clasperia Hartig, 1952: 35 View in CoL , figs

Type species: Botys ophialis Treitschke, 1829 , by original designation

= Hystrixia Hartig, 1952: 37 View in CoL

Type species: Metasia younesalis Chrétien, 1915 , by monotypy

= Metasis (misspell.) ( Inoue 1996b: 99)

= Aristidea Slamka, 2013: 134

Type species: Metasia subtilialis Caradja, 1916 , by original designation

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Crambidae

Genus

Meroctena

Loc

Meroctena tullalis ( Walker, 1859a: 649 ) (Botys)

Singh, Navneet, Ranjan, Rahul, Talukdar, Avishek, Joshi, Rahul, Kirti, Jagbir Singh, Chandra, Kailash & Mally, Richard 2022
2022
Loc

Clasperia

Hartig, F. 1952: 35
1952
Loc

Hystrixia

Hartig, F. 1952: 37
1952
Loc

Epactoctena

Meyrick, E. 1937: 105
1937
Loc

Metasia Guenée

Guenee, M. A. 1854: 251
1854
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