Array ( [0] => Assam [1] => Bihar [2] => Himachal Pradesh [3] => Uttarakhand [4] => Jammu and Kashmir [5] => Chhattisgarh [6] => Jharkhand [7] => Maharashtra [8] => Madhya Pradesh [9] => Odisha [10] => Uttar Pradesh [11] => West Bengal )

Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea

Family

Erebidae

Subfamily

Erebinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Ophiusa Ochsenhemier, 1816

Type Species

Phalaena (Noctua) tirhaca Cramer, 1777: 116 pl. 172, fig. E (but included by Ochsenheimer as ‘tirrhaea Fabr.’, by subsequent designation by Duponchel, in Godart & Duponchel, 1829: 72, but cited as tirrhaea

= Ophiogenes Reichenbach, 1817: 288 (TS: Phalaena tirhaca Cramer, [1777]: 116). Ophiogenes is a junior objective synonym of Ophiusa.
= Meropis Hübner, 1822: 20, 22 (TS: Noctua auricularis Hübner, [1803]: pl. 66)
= Hemachra Sodoffsky, 1837: 89 (TS: Phalaena tirhaca Cramer, [1777]: 116). Hemachra was proposed as an unneccessary replacement name for Ophiusa Ochsenheimer.
= Anua Walker, 1858: 1788 (TS: Anua amplior Walker, 1858: 1789)
= Stenopis Mabille, 1880: cvii (TS: Stenopis reducta Mabille, 1880: cvii)
= Trichanua Berio, 1954: 337 (TS: Anua mimetica Berio, 1954: 337)
= Subanua Berio, 1959: 316 (TS: Anua flavociliata Aurivillius, 1925: 1318)
= Peranua Berio, 1959: 316 (TS: Achaea conspicienda Walker, 1858: 1392)
= Perophiusa Berio, 1959: 316 (TS: Anua pseudotirhaca Berio, 1956: 24)
= Ophiussa; Hübner [1823] 1816: 266 (an incorrect subsequent spelling)
= Stenopsis; Hampson 1913: 451 (in key) (an incorrect subsequent spelling)

Species/Subspecies

Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858 (Ophiodes)

Type Locality

Punjaub [Punjab]

=Ophiodes cuprea Moore, 1867: 74 (TL: Bengal)

Ladakh Jammu & Kashmir Uttarakhand Sikkim Punjab Bihar WestBengal Odisha Maharashtra Karnataka Goa Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu Kerala Arunachal Pradesh Assam Meghalaya Tripura Manipur Mizoram Rajasthan Gujarat Jharkhand Chhattisgarh Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Nagaland Haryana Delhi Himachal Pradesh Telengana Andaman & Nikobar Island Lakshadweep

Distribution

States/Union Territories

Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Deccan Peninsula, Gangetic Plain, Indian Himalaya, North East