Holocryptis erubescens (Hampson, 1893) -

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Holocryptis erubescens -


Similar species: Holocryptis nymphula (Rebel, 1909)
Initially incorrectly identifed as H. nymphula, an extra-limital species, which has far less pinkish suffusion. See details below:

1. Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Pl. 10/26. 
2. http://www.jpmoth.org/Noctuidae/Acontiinae+Eustrotiinae/Holocryptis_nymphula.html [accessed 11 September 2020]
3. Troctoptera nymphula Rebel, 1909.Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Kӧniglichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 59: 375. (Troctoptera) (holotype: female, Russia, Khabarovsk, NHM, wien).


StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh211
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya1
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim1
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total2211
  1. Troctoptera erubescens Hampson, 1893. 20, pl. 157, f. 16; TL: Ceylon, Pundaloya. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/75389#page/111/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/75389#page/195/mode/1up.
  2. Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Pl. 10/25. 
  3. http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/80_Noctuidae/11Acontiinae/4026Holocryptis_erubescens/Holocryptis%20erubescens.htm [accessed 11 September 2020]
  4. http://dearlep.tw/species.html?namecode=434438 [accessed 11 September 2020]
  5. http://www.jpmoth.org/Noctuidae/Acontiinae+Eustrotiinae/Holocryptis_erubescens.html [accessed 11 September 2020]

 

 

 


 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Holocryptis erubescens (Hampson, 1893) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/holocryptis-erubescens, accessed 2024/04/19.