Circobotys Butler, 1879

Irungbam, Jatishwor Singh & Mally, Richard, 2025, A new species of Zitha Walker, 1866 and three new records of pyraloid moths (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from India, Zootaxa 5653 (4), pp. 524-534 : 527

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Genus Circobotys Butler, 1879 View in CoL

( Crambidae : Pyraustinae : Pyraustini)

Circobotys Butler, 1879: 77 View in CoL .

TS: Circobotys nycterina Butler, 1879 View in CoL , by original designation.

Currently, the genus Circobotys View in CoL comprises 28 species ( Nuss et al. 2003 – 2025), of which seven have been reported from India: C. aurimargo Warren, 1896 , C. brevivittalis ( Hampson, 1896b) , C. fuscalis Hampson, 1891 , C. limbata Moore, 1888 , C. nigrescens ( Moore, 1888) , C. occultilinea (Walker, 1863) and C. sinisalis (Walker, 1859) ( Singh et al. 2022) . In this study, C. obscuriptera is reported from India for the first time.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Crambidae

Circobotys Butler, 1879

Irungbam, Jatishwor Singh & Mally, Richard 2025

2025

Circobotys

Butler, A. G. 1879: 77

1879

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