Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea
Noctuidae
Noctuinae
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1816
Phalaena turca Linnaeus, 1761
= Philostola Billberg, 1820: 87 (TS: Phalaena turca Linnaeus, 1761: 322). Philostola is a junior objective synonym of Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1816.
= Aletia Hübner, [1821] 1816: 239 (TS: Noctua vitellina Hübner, [1808]: pl. 81)
= Heliophila Hübner, 1822: 20, 32 (TS: Phalaena pallens Linnaeus, 1758: 510). A junior homonym of Heliophila King, 1807: 227 (Hymenoptera). There is no objective replacement name, but P. pallens is congeneric with N. vitellina Hübner, the type species of Aletia Hübner, [1821], which should therefore be used as the subjective replacement name.
= Leucania Boisduval, 1829: 82. A junior homonym of Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1816 (Lepidoptera; Noctuidae). There is no objective replacement name, but P. pallens is congeneric with N. vitellina Hübner, the type species of Aletia Hübner, [1821], which should therefore be used as the subjective replacement name.
= Mithimna Sodoffsky, 1837: 87. An unjustified emendation of Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1816.
= Hyperiodes Warren, in Seitz, 1910: 94 (TS: Phalaena turca Linnaeus, 1761: 322). Hyperiodes is a junior objective synonym of Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1816.
= Borolia Moore, 1881: 334 (TS: Borolia fasciata Moore, 1881: 334)
= Mythymima Berio, 1970: 22 (TS: Mythymima arcuata Berio, 1970: 22)
= Conithimna Beck, 1999.
= Pudothimna Beck, 1999.
= Heliophila Hübner, [1806]: [1] (rej.) Included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes by Int. Commn zool. Nom., 1926, Smithson, misc. Colins 73 (4) Opinion 97: 19.
= Boralia; Wileman, 1912: 147 (An incorrect subsequent spelling)
Pseudaletia Franclemont, 1951
Leucania unipuncta Haworth, 1809
Mythimna (Pseudaletia ) separata Walker, 1865 (Leucania)
Shanghai (China)
=Mythimna luteomaculata Bremer & Grey, 1853: 65 (TL: Peking (China))
Distribution
Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
Deccan Peninsula, Gangetic Plain, Indian Himalaya, North East, Semi Arid, Western Ghats