Catephia flavescens Butler, 1889: 74

Joshi, Rahul, Zahiri, Reza, Banerjee, Diya & Singh, Navneet, 2025, A catalogue of the Erebidae of India (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea), Zootaxa 5635 (1), pp. 1-247 : 75-76

58. Catephia flavescens Butler, 1889: 74

TL: Dharmsala [Himachal Pradesh, India]

Distribution: India (Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh), Nepal.

Genus Catocala Schrank, 1802: 158

TS: Phalaena nupta Linnaeus, 1767: 841 , by subsequent designation by Curtis (1828): 217.

= Blepharum Hübner, [1806] : [2]. Included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes by Int. Commn zool. Nom., 1926, Opinion 97: 19. Only included species: Phalaena sponsa Linnaeus, 1767 , which is congeneric with Phalaena nupta Linnaeus, 1767 ( Nye 1975)

= Blepharum Hübner, 1808: 4 . Included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes by Int. Commn zool. Nom., 1966, 23 Opinion 789: 213. Placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology: Name No. 1830. Only included species Blepharum arnica, Hübner, 1808: 4 , later published and made nomenclaturally available as Ephesia arnica Hübner, 1818 .

= Hemigeometra Haworth, 1809: 267 (TS: Phalaena fraxini Linnaeus, 1758: 512 )

=Blepharida Hübner, 1818: ii, 14, 33. Not nomenclaturally available as a genus group name. Hübner used Blepharidia on all three pages, in a suprageneric sense for one of the names of his tribes (Namen der Stamme) listed on page 33. Hübner listed his genus group names on page 35. Blepharidia is included here as Berio, 1957: 9, has accepted it as an available generic name from 1818 and has designated as type species, Ephesia arnica Hübner, 1818 .

= Ephesia Hübner, 1818: 11 (TS: Phalaena paranympha Linnaeus, 1767: 842 )

= Blepharidia Hübner, 1822: 21 , 26 (TS: Phalaena fraxini Linnaeus, 1758: 512 ). Blepharidia Hübner is a junior objective synonym of Hemigeometra .

= Astiotes Hübner, [1823] 1816: 277 (TS: Noctua dilecta Hübner, [1808] : pl. 83)

= Lamprosia Hübner, [1821] 1806: pl. 214 (TS: Noctua amatrix Hübner, [1813] : pl. 103)

= Eucora Hübner, [1823] 1816: 278 (TS: Phalaena neonympha Esper, [1796] : 75)

= Corisce Hübner, [1823] 1816: 279 (TS: Ephesia amica Hübner, 1818: 14 )

= Eunetis Hübner, 1823: 26 (TS: Phalaena amasia Esper, [1796] : 55)

= Blepharonia [Hübner], [1825]: 94 (TS: Noctua pellex Hübner, [1809] : pl. 92)

= Andrewsia Grote, 1882: 41 (TS: Catocala belfragiana Harvey, 1875: 281 )

= Andreusia Hampson, 1913 (unjustified emendation of Andrewsia Grote )

= Catabapta Hulst, 1884: 49 (TS: Ephesia antinympha Hübner, [1823] 1816: 278)

= Koraia Herz, 1905: 313 (TS: Koraia pirata Herz, 1905: 314 )

= Convercala Beck, 1996: 26 (TS: Noctua conversa Esper, 1783 : pl. 105)

= Eucala Beck, 1996: 27 (TS: Catocala eutychea Treitschke, 1835: 27 )

= Divercala Beck, 1996: 27 (TS: Noctua diversa Geyer, 1827: 27 )

= Bihymena Beck, 1996: 28 (TS: Noctua hymenaea Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 91 )

= Metacala Beck, 1996: 27 (TS: Catocala (Metacala) electa Vieweg, 1790: 551 )

= Mormonia Hübner, [1823] 1816: 276 (TS: Phalaena epione Drury, 1773: 47 )

= Optocala Beck, 1996: 27 (TS: Noctua optata Godart, 1824: 63 )

= Promonia Beck, 1996: 28 (TS: Noctua promissa Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 90 )

= Puercala Beck, 1996: 27 (TS: Phalaena puerpera Giorna, 1791: 104 )

= Reticcala Beck, 1996: 27 (TS: Noctua conjuncta Esper, 1787: 129 )

= Simplicala Beck, 1996: 26 (TS: Noctua nymphaea Esper, 1787: 26 )

Catacola; Oken 1815: 691 (an incorrect subsequent spelling)

Blephara Ochsenheimer, 1816: 94 (published as a junior synonym of Catocala Schrank, 1802 , and not subsequently treated as an available name under the Code, Article ii (d))

Catocalla; Hübner [1823] 1816: 276 (an incorrect subsequent spelling)

Astiodes: Forster & Wohlfahrt 1970: 280, 319 (an incorrect subsequent spelling)

Corisee; Walker [1858] 1857: 1179 (an incorrect subsequent spelling)