Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea

Family

Crambidae

Subfamily

Crambinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Chilo Zincken, 1817

Type Species

Tinea phragmitella Hübner, [1810] 1796–1836

= Chilona Sodoffsky, 1837: 94 (unnecessary objective replacement name of Chilo)
= Borer Guenée, 1862 (TS: Phalaena saccharalis Fabricius sensu Guenée, 1862)
= Diphryx Grote, 1881 (TS: Diphryx prolatella Grote, 1881)
= Nephalia Turner, 1911 (TS: Nephalia crypsimetalla Turner, 1911)
= Hypiesta Hampson, 1919 (TS: Hypiesta argyrogramma Hampson, 1919a)
= Silveria Dyar, 1925 (TS: Silveria hexhex Dyar, 1925)
= Chilotraea Kapur, 1950 (TS: Chilo infuscatellus Snellen, 1890)

Species/Subspecies

Chilo ceylonica Hampson, 1895 [1896]

Type Locality

Ceylon [Sri Lanka]

=Chilo torquatellus de Joannis, 1929

Distribution

States/Union Territories

Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Deccan Peninsula, Gangetic Plain, North East, Western Ghats

Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea

Distribution

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