Athetis (Leucocosmia) thoracica

Joshi, Rahul, Raha, Angshuman, Bandyopadhyay, Uttaran, Bhattacharyya, Kamalika & Singh, Navneet, 2025, A catalogue of Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea) from India, Zootaxa 5669 (1), pp. 1-225 : 84

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5669.1.1

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scientific name

Athetis (Leucocosmia) thoracica
status

 

88. Athetis (Leucocosmia) thoracica View in CoL (Moore, 1884: 31, pl. 148, f. 4.) ( Radinacra )

TL: Ceylon [ Sri Lanka]

= Leucocosmia ceres Butler, 1886: 394 View in CoL (TL: Viti Island, Fiji)

= Caradrina euthusa Hampson, 1891: 79 View in CoL (TL: Nilgiri district)

= Caradrina heliarcha Meyrick, 1897: 370 View in CoL (TL: Brisbane, Queensland ( Australia))

= Caradrina unipunctata Bethune-Baker, 1906: 201 View in CoL (TL: Ekeikei, British New Guinea ( Papua New Guinea) = Leucocosmia nigripuncta Warren, 1913: 178 View in CoL (infrasubsp.)

Distribution. India: Karnataka, Maharashtra, South India (Nilgiris) (Hampson 1910) . Global: Australia, China, Japan (South), Fiji, Hawaii, Indonesia ( Ambon, Greater Sunda Islands, Kai, Kepualauaen, Moluccas), Laos, Malaysia (Borneo), Melanesia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Polynesia , Samoa, Solomon, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Timor, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam ( Kononenko & Pinratana 2013).

Subgenus Proxenus Herrich-Schäffer, [1850] : 190, 240

Type species: Caradrina hospes Freyer, [1831] 1833: 40, pl. 21, fig. 4, by monotypy.

= Dadica Moore, 1881: 349 (TS: Dadica lineosa Moore, 1881: 349 )

= Strepselydna Warren , in Seitz, 1911: 229 (TS: Elydna truncipennis Hampson, 1910: 168 View in CoL )

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Noctuidae

Genus

Athetis

Loc

Athetis (Leucocosmia) thoracica

Joshi, Rahul, Raha, Angshuman, Bandyopadhyay, Uttaran, Bhattacharyya, Kamalika & Singh, Navneet 2025
2025
Loc

Caradrina unipunctata

Bethune-Baker, G. T. 1906: 201
1906
Loc

Caradrina heliarcha

Meyrick, E. 1897: 370
1897
Loc

Caradrina euthusa

Hampson, G. F. 1891: 79
1891
Loc

Dadica

Moore, F. 1881: 349
Moore, F. 1881: 349
1881
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