Life Insecta Lepidoptera Ditrysia Geometroidea Geometridae Geometrinae

717x562 (~55Kb) Thailand, Chantaburi Province, Khao-Khitchakut National Park, a bank of the pond at the headquarters, 6th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

1053x673 (~61Kb) larva Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, a small wood at a grassy swamp at the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel, 2nd January, 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

1100x815 (~117Kb) larva Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, a small wood at a grassy swamp at the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel, 2nd January, 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

The exact identification of these species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

• Dysphania numana (Cramer, [1779]) Moluccas, Ceram

  • Phalaena numana Cramer, [1779]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 59, pl. 227, f. A; TL: Amboina
  • Heleona fenestrata Swainson, 1833
    • = ; [AUCL]
  • Hazis tasmaniae Le Guillou, 1841
    • = ; [AUCL]
  • Hazis velitaria Guenée, 1857
    • = Dysphania tasmanicaria ; [AUCL]
  • Dysphania chalybeata Butler, 1876
    • = Dysphania tasmanicaria ; [AUCL]
  • Dysphania magnifica Swinhoe, 1900
    • = Dysphania tasmanicaria ; [AUCL]
  • Dysphania splendida Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2): 216; TL: Cooktown
    • = Dysphania tasmanicaria ; [AUCL]

  • Dysphania numana, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Dysphania numana, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

  • tasmanicaria; Guenée, 1857, (missp.)
  • Dysphania numana; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 218; [MOB9], 185 (note); [AUCL]
• Dysphania poeyii (Guérin-Méneville, 1831) New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Deileptena poeyii Guérin-Méneville, 1831; Voyage Coquille, 2 (2): pl. 19, f. 3; TL: Waigeu
  • Dysphania bernsteinii Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 104, f. 2; TL: Waigiou
  • Dysphania confluens Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 86; TL: Obi Island

  • Dysphania poeyii; [MOB9], 185 (note)
• Dysphania flavidiscalis Warren, 1895 Burma. See [maps]

  • Dysphania flavidiscalis Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 86; TL: Burma
• Dysphania militaris (Linnaeus, 1758) Assam, Oriental Region - Sundaland. See [maps]

  • Phalaena militaris Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 505
  • Euschema abrupta Walker, 1862; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1: 70; TL: Assam
    • = ; [MOB9], 186
  • Dysphania militaris ab. siamensis Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2): 222; TL: Muok-Lek, Siam
  • Dysphania militaris var. adempta Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2): 222; TL: Sumatra; Perak
  • Dysphania militaris abnegata Prout, 1917; Novit. Zool. 24: 294
    • = ; [MOB9], 186

  • Dysphania militaris, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Dysphania militaris, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Euschema militaris; Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 846
  • Dysphania militaris abrupta; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 218
  • Dysphania militaris; [MOB9]: 186, f. 109, pl. 4, pl. 12

  Larva on Carallia [MOB9], 186

• Dysphania sagana (Druce, 1882) S.Vietnam, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [maps]

  • Euschema sagana Druce, 1882; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1882: 781
  • Euschema selangora Swinhoe, 1893; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 12 (70): 265; TL: Selangor, Malayana
    • = ; [MOB9], 186
  • Dysphania isolata Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 351; TL: Theiping
    • = ; [MOB9], 186

  • Dysphania sagana, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Dysphania sagana; [MOB9]: 187, f. 110, pl. 4

  Larva on Carallia [MOB9], 187

• Dysphania subrepleta (Walker, 1854) NE.Himalayas - Hainan, Sundaland. See [maps]

  • Euschemia subrepleta Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 406
  • Hazia bellonaria Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. Nat. Insectes (Spec. gén. Lépid.) 10: 193
    • = ; [MOB9], 187
  • Euschema excubitor Moore, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 846; TL: Taoo, 3000-5000ft; Houngduran source
    • = ; [MOB9], 187
  • Euschema sodalis Moore, 1886; J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 55: 99
    • = ; [MOB9], 187
  • Dysphania subrepleta nias Prout, 1916; Novit. zool. 23: 195
    • = ; [MOB9], 187
  • Dysphania subrepleta semifracta Prout, 1916; Novit. zool. 23: 195
    • = ; [MOB9], 187
  • Dysphania subrepleta irrepleta Prout, 1931; Novit. zool. 37: 5
    • = ; [MOB9], 187

  • Dysphania subrepleta, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Dysphania subrepleta; [MOB9]: 187, f. 112, pl. 4
• Dysphania bivexillata Prout, 1912a: 55 Sumatra, Borneo, Singapore, Peninsular Malaysia, Kangean. See [maps]

  • Dysphania bivexillata, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Dysphania bivexillata; [MOB9]: 187, pl. 4, f. 108

  Larva on Bruguiera cylindrica [MOB9], 188 (Murphy, 1990)

• Dysphania discalis (Walker, 1854) Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo. See [maps]

  • Euschema discalis Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 407
  • Dysphania discalis ; [MOB9]: 188, f. 12, 106, pl. 4

  • Dysphania discalis, Moths of Borneo [MOB]
• Dysphania malayanus (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Palawan. See [maps]

  • Hazis malayanus Guérin-Méneville, 1843; in Delessert, Souvenirs Voy. Inde (2): 89
  • Euschema recessa Walker, 1861; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 95
    • = ; [MOB9], 188
  • Euschema proba Butler, 1880; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6 (32): 120; TL: Borneo; Darjiling
    • = ; [MOB9], 188
  • Dysphania azurea Bastelberger, 1904; Ent. Zs. 18: 115; TL: N.Borneo
    • = ; [MOB9], 188
  • Dysphania supergressa Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 87; TL: Borneo

  • Dysphania malayanus, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Dysphania malayanus; [MOB9]: 188, f. 1, 117, pl. 4

  Larva on Carallia , C. brachiata [MOB9], 188

• Dysphania cancellata Bastelberger, 1904 Borneo. See [maps]

  • Dysphania cancellata Bastelberger, 1904; Ent. Zs. 18: 116; TL: Kina-Balu, N. Borneo
• Dysphania transducta (Walker, 1861) Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [maps]

  • Euschema transducta Walker, 1861; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 94
  • Euschema aurilimbata Moore, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 846; TL: Ahsown
    • = ; [MOB9], 189
  • Hazis doubledayi Snellen, 1884; Tijdschr. Ent. 27: 97
    • = ; [MOB9], 189
  • Dysphania auriplaga Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 85; TL: Gunong Ijan
    • = ; [MOB9], 189
  • Dysphania doulbledayi ab. affluens Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2): 205
  • Dysphania albescens Prout, 1912; Gen. Insect. 129: 53
    • = ; [MOB9], 189

  • Dysphania transducta, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Dysphania transducta; [MOB9]: 189, f. 11, 111, pl. 4

  Larva on Carallia [MOB9], 189

• Dysphania glaucescens (Walker, 1861) Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Palawan. See [maps]

  • Euschema glaucescens Walker, 1861; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 93
  • Euschema regalis Butler, 1880; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6 (32): 119; TL: Malacca
    • = ; [MOB9], 189
  • Dysphania glaucescens tsukadai Yazaki, 1989; Gekkan-Moshi 217: 8; TL: Palawan
    • = ; [MOB9], 189

  • Dysphania glaucescens, Moths of Borneo [MOB]

  • Dysphania glaucescens; [MOB9]: 180, f. 107, pl. 4
• ?Dysphania ares (Weymer, 1885) Nias

  • Euschema ares Weymer, 1885; Stettin ent. Ztg. 46 (4-6): 279, pl. 2, f. 9; TL: Nias
  • Chatamla lyra Druce, 1891; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (6) 7 (37): 143; TL: Nias
  • Dysphania semiflava Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 87; TL: Nias
• ?Dysphania electra (Weymer, 1885) Nias

  • Euschema electra Weymer, 1885; Stettin ent. Ztg. 46 (4-6): 281; TL: Nias
  • Chatamla antianira Druce, 1891; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (6) 7 (37): 142; TL: Sumatra
  • fannitta Swinhoe, 1908²; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 1 (1): 67
• Dysphania cyane (Cramer, [1780]) Amboina, Ceram

  • Phalaena cyane Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 137, pl. 267, f. D; TL: Amboina
  • Dysphania cyane ab. flavimargo Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 350; TL: Larat

  • Dysphania cyane; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 219
• Dysphania snelleni (Pagenstecher, 1886)

  • Hazis snelleni Pagenstecher, 1886; Jb. Nassau. Ver. Naturk. 39: 163; TL: Key I
  • Dysphania latiflava Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 86; TL: New Guinea
• Dysphania interrupta Bastelberger, 1905

  • Dysphania interrupta Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2): 206
• Dysphania peregrina Bastelberger, 1904 Obi

  • Dysphania peregrina Bastelberger, 1904; Ent. Zs. 18: 116; TL: Obi
• Dysphania nigrostriata Bastelberger, 1905

  • Dysphania nigrostriata Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2): 211; TL: Borneo, Kinabalu, 1500m
• Dysphania tentans

  • Dysphania tentans ab. velata Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2): 212; TL: New Guinea?
  • Dysphania tentans subalbata Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 352; TL: Kiriwini, Trobriand Is.
  • Dysphania tentans schoutensis Joicey & Talbot, 1916; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1916 (1): 81
• Dysphania auroguttata Warren, 1902

  • Dysphania auroguttata Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 349
• Dysphania imperialis Warren, 1902

  • Dysphania imperialis Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 351; TL: Suer, Mefor
• Dysphania goramensis Bastelberger, 1905

  • Dysphania goramensis Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2): 215; TL: Goram
• Dysphania sericata Bastelberger, 1905 Sumatra. See [maps]

  • Dysphania sericata Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2): 219; TL: Sumatra
• Dysphania resumpta (Walker, 1861)

  • Euschema resumpta Walker, 1861; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 94
• Dysphania remota Walker
• Dysphania contraria Celebes. See [maps]

  • Dysphania contraria melleata Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 350; TL: Towaya, N of Palos Bay, Celebes
• Dysphania fulvilauta Warren, 1902 New Hanover

  • Dysphania fulvilauta Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 350; TL: New Hanover
• Dysphania latiplaga Warren, 1902 Celebes. See [maps]

  • Dysphania latiplaga Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 351; TL: Patunuang, S. Celebes
  • Dysphania latiplaga ab. chrysostathes Prout, 1917; Novit. Zool. 24: 294; TL: Kolawi, C. Celebes
• Dysphania longimacula Warren, 1902 Palawan

  • Dysphania longimacula Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 351; TL: Palawan
• Dysphania regnatrix Warren, 1902 Solomon Is.. See [maps]

  • Dysphania regnatrix Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9: 352; TL: Kulambangra, Solomon Is.
• Dysphania endoleuca Prout, 1917 New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Dysphania endoleuca Prout, 1917; Novit. Zool. 24: 293; TL: nr. Oetakwa R., Snow Mts, Dutch New Guinea
• Dysphania tyrianthina (Butler, 1882) Duke of York I.

  • Heleona tyrianthina Butler, 1882; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (57): 231; TL: Duke-of-York I.
• Dysphania cyanoptera (Pagenstecher, 1896)

  • Euschmea cyanoptera Pagenstecher, 1896; Ent. Nachr. 22 (4): 54

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