Polyscia argentilinea Moore, [1868]) -

Subspecies in India

Two subspecies are known from India. 
Polyscia argentilinea eugraphes (Prout, 1923)

Polyscia argentilinea argentilinea (Moore, [1868])

Taxonomic Information

  1. Polyscia ochrilinea Warren, 1896 from Khasi Hills.
  2. Heteromiza ochrilinea Warren 1896. JBNHS, Vol. 11, 1897-98. P. 719. 
  3. Polyscia ochrilinea Warren, 1896. Nov. Zool. III., P. 148. Text at https://archive.org/stream/novitateszoologi03lond#page/148/mode/1up

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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  1. OD: Pseudomiza argentilinea eugraphes Prout, 1923. On new species and forms of Geometridae. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. (9), xi, 320. P. 303-322. TL: Htawgaw, Myanmar. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/107006#page/344/mode/1up.
  2. Drepanodes argentilinea Moore, 1867. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 3: 617. TL: Bengal. 
  3. Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs. Pg. 237, # 3331 as Heteromiza argentilinea. 
  4. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 2000. Moths of Nepal. Part 6. TINEA. Vol. 16 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.Pg. 106. 
  5. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1998. Moths of Nepal. Part 5. TINEA. Vol. 15 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 130/1 as Pseudomiza argentilinea
  6. http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=224240

 

 

 

 

 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Polyscia argentilinea Moore, [1868]) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.72. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/polyscia-argentilinea, accessed 2024/03/28.