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Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea

Family

Noctuidae

Subfamily

Amphipyrinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1816

Type Species

Phalaena tragopoginis  Clerck, 1759 [1764]

= Scotophila Hübner, [1821] 1816: 209 (TS: Phalaena tyagopoginis Clerck, 1759 [1764], but included by Hübner as ‘tragopogonis Linn’, an incorrect subsequent spelling and authorship), by subsequent designation by Blanchard, in Castelnau (1840): 500 (but cited as tragopoginis Linn, an incorrect authorship). Scotophila is a junior objective synonym of Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1816.
= Pyrophyla Hübner [1806] (Included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes by Int. Commn zool. Nom., 1926, Opinion 97: 19). Pyrophyla was not used again in zoology. A similar name Pyrophila Stephens, 1829, was subsequently proposed.
= Pyrophila Stephens, 1829: 164 (TS: Phalaena tragopoginis Clerck, 1759 [1764], by subsequent designation by Westwood (1840): 94, but an invalid type designation. Pyrophila is a junior objective synonym of Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1816.
= Philopyra Guenée, 1838: 222 (Proposed, unnecessarily, as an objective replacement name for Pyrophila Stephens, 1829)
= Neocomia Rougemont, 1901: 372 (TS: Amphipyra satinea Rougemont, 1901: 371)
= Pyramidcampa Beck, [1992] 1991: 218 (TS: Phalaena (Noctua) pyramidea Linnaeus, 1758: 518)
= Adpyramidcampa Beck, [1992] 1991: 219 (TS: Amphipyra effusa Boisduval, 1829: 68)
= Adamphipyra Beck, [1992] 1991: 219 (TS: Noctua livida [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775: 85)
= Tetrapyra Beck, [1992] 1991: 219 (TS: Noctua tetra Fabricius, 1787: 138)
= Antiamphipyra Beck, [1992] 1991: 220 (TS: Amphipyra micans Lederer, 1857: 94)
= Anpyramidea Beck, 1996: 7, 51 (TS: Amphipyra stix Herrich-Schäffer, [1850]: 324, (41): f. 473)
= Obtuscampa Beck, 1996: 7, 52 (TS: Noctua perflua Fabricius, 1787: 179)

Subgenus

Pyrois Hübner, [1820] 1816

Type Species

Phalaena cinnamomea Goeze, 1781

= Syntomopus Guenée, 1837: 223 (TS: Phalaena cinnamomea Goeze, 1781: 205). Syntomopus is a junior objective synonym of Pyrois Hübner, [1820] 1816.

Species/Subspecies

Amphipyra (Pyrois ) albicilia Hampson, 1894

Type Locality

Mussooree [Uttarakhand, India]

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

Uttarakhand

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Indian Himalaya