Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea
Erebidae
Erebinae
Erebus Latreille, 1810
Phalaena crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1758: 509, by original designation on page 441)
= Byas Billberg, 1820: 85 (TS: Phalaena crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1758: 509
= Nyctipao Hübner, [1823] 1816: 272 (TS: Phalaena crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1758: 509)
= Argiva Hübner, [1823] 1816: 272 (TS: Phalaena hieroglyphica Drury, 1773: 3)
= Patula Guenée, in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852: 176 (TS: Phalaena macrops Linnaeus, 1768: 225). Patula is a junior homonym of Patula Held, 1837: 916 (Mollusca). The objective replacement name is Eupatula Ragonot.
= Bocana Walker, [1859] 1858: 57 (TS: Bocana lunaris Walker, [1865] 1864: 57). Bocana Walker, [1859] 1858: 57 is a junior homonym of Bocana Walker, [1859] 1858: 170. The objective replacement name is Coria Walker, 1866.
= Coria Walker, 1866: 1982 (TS: Bocana lunaris Walker, [1865] 1864: 57)
= Eupatula Ragonot, 1894: ccvii (TS: Phalaena macrops Linnaeus, 1768: 225)
= Crishna Kirby, 1897: 153 (TS: Phalaena macrops Linnaeus, 1768: 225; unnecessary objective replacement name
for Patula Guenée)
= Cariona Swinhoe, 1918: 83 (TS: Erebus albicinctus Kollar, [1844]: 474)
= Nyctipaon; Hübner [1826] 1816: 38 (an incorrect subsequent spelling)
Erebus hieroglyphica Drury, 1773 (Phalaena)
Madras
= Noctua hermonia Cramer, [1777] 1779: 119 (TL: Cote de Coromandel)
= Noctua mygdonia Cramer, [1777] 1779: 119 (TL: Cote de Coromandel)
= Noctua ulula Fabricius, 1781: 211 (TL: India)
= Bocana lunaris Walker, [1865] 1864: 57 (TL: Celebes)
= Argiva hieroglyphica celebensis Hopffer, 1874: 46 (TL: Celebes)
= Nyctipao hieroglyphica tenebrata Prout, 1919: 170 (TL: Borneo, Sandakan)
Distribution
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttarakhand
Deccan Peninsula, Indian Himalaya, North East, Western Ghats
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