Sciorista assignatalis (Joannis, 1930) -

Taxonomic Information

Synonym: Sciorista euryphaea (Meyrick, [1932]) (http://globiz.pyraloidea.org).

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Sciorista assignatalis -


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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
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Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir
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Kerala
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand122
West Bengal
Total132
  1. Botys signatalis Walker, [1866]. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, 34:1444. TL: Java, Indonesia. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120100#page/750/mode/1up
  2. Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. MothsVol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs. Pg. 438, # 5252 as Pyrausta signatalis
  3. Joannis, J. de, 1930. Lépidoptères Hétérocères du Tonkin. 3e partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, Paris 98 (1929): 559–834. 
  4. Meyrick, E. 1930–1936: Exotic Microlepidoptera. Taylor and Francis, London. 1–642.
  5. Uniyal, V.P., Bhardwaj, M. and Sanyal, A.K., 2013. An Assessment of Entomofauna for Management and Conservation of Biodiversity in the Gangotri Landscape. Annual Progress Report, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, 237pp. Pl. 16. Listed as Goniorhynchus signatalis (Walker, [1866]). 
  6. http://pyralidsofborneo.org/index.php?euryphaea as Ategumia euryphaea Meyrick, [1932].
  7. https://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/TaxBrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=708569

Notes: Based on notes at http://globiz.pyraloidea.org, this taxon was changed from Sciorista euryphaea (Meyrick, [1932]) to Sciorista assignatalis (Joannis, 1930) on 10 dec. 2022 (SS). 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Sciorista assignatalis (Joannis, 1930) – . 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/sciorista-assignatalis, accessed 2024/03/29.