Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea
Erebidae
Scoliopteryginae
Anomis Hübner, [1821] 1816
Anomis exacta Hübner, 1822
= Cosmophila Boisduval, 1833: 242 (TS: Cosmophila xanthindyma Boisduval, 1833: 242)
= Anomus Agassiz, 1847: 24. An unjustified emendation of Anomis.
= Amarna Walker, [1857] 1856: 413, 477 (TS: Amarna discursa Walker, [1857] 1856: 478)
= Scoedisa Walker, [1858] 1857: 984, 1007 (TS: Scoedisa designans Walker, [1858] 1857: 1007)
= Ristra Walker, 1858: 1842 (TS: Ristra tortuosa Walker, 1858: 1842)
= Deremma Walker, 1865: 863 (TS: Deremma simulatrix Walker, 1865: 864)
= Capitaria Walker, 1869: 42 (TS: Capitaria sublineata Walker, 1869: 42)
= Deinopalpus Holland, 1894: 47 (TS: Deinopalpus africana Holland, 1894: 47)
= Molopa Swinhoe, 1902: 420 (TS: Molopa planalis Swinhoe, 1902: 421)
Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852 (Gonitis)
Abyssinia [Ethiopia]
= Gonitis marginata Holland, 1894: 33 (TL: Ogovo River)
= Gonitis propinqua Butler, 1885: 497 (TL: Aden)
= Amphipyra grisea Pagenstecher, 1907: 107 (TL: Madagascar, Tulear)
= Amphipyra bicolorata Pagenstecher, 1907: 107 (TL: Madagascar)
= Anomis subulifera; Butler 1885 (misspelling)
<i>Anomis sabulifera</i> was mentioned from India by Hampson (1894) with <i>Gonitis involuta</i> (TL: Sri Lanka) as synonym. Now, <i>G</i>. <i>involuta</i> is a valid species but many indian publications, following Hampson (1894), reported <i>A</i>. <i>sabulifera</i> from India. Though, Srivastava & Rose (1989) also treated it as valid species, but the presence of this species from India based on voucher specimens needs further confirmation.
Distribution
Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh
Gangetic Plain, North East