Parallelia stuposa (Fabricius, 1794) -

Taxonomic Information

Generic placement in Parallelia, Bastilla or Dysgonia needs to be clarified. 

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Andhra Pradesh11
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Kerala1
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Tamil Nadu311
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal1
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  1. Noctua stuposa Fabricius, 1794. Ent. Sys. 3 (2): 42. YL: "India oriental". 
  2. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1993. Moths of Nepal. Part 2. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 3). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 46/4. Listed as Parallelia stuposa.
  3. Holloway, J.D. and Miller, S.E., 2003. The composition, generic placement and host-plant relationships of the joviana-group in the Parallelia generic complex (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Catocalinae). Invertebrate Systematics, 17(1), pp.111-128.
  4. Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuidae. An Illustrated Catalogue of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) in Thailand: Part 1: Herminiinae, Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Catocalinae, Aganainae, Euteliinae, Stictopterinae, Plusiinae, Pantheinae, Acronictinae and Agaristinae. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 261 pp. + 45 pls. Pg. 85, Pl. 20/5. Listed as Parallelia stuposa.
  5. Sondhi, Y., S. Sondhi, S. R. Pathour, & K. Kunte. 2018. Moth diversity (Lepidoptera: Heterocera) of Shendurney and Ponmudi in Agastyamalai Biosphere Reserve, Kerala, India, with notes on new records. Tropical Lepidoptera Research, 28(2). Image 101. Listed as Dysgonia stuposa. 
  6. Chandra, K., Kumar, V., Singh, N., Raha, A., Sanyal, A.K.2019. Assemblages of Lepidoptera in Indian Himalaya through long term monitoring plots. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 1-457 pp. Assemblage. Pl. 121/10 as Bastilla stuposa
  7. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/321570-Dysgonia-stuposa
  8. http://www.jpmoth.org/Noctuidae/Catocalinae/Dysgonia_stuposa.html [accessed 21 May 2021]
  9. https://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=373266

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Parallelia stuposa (Fabricius, 1794) – . 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://www.mothsofindia.org/parallelia-stuposa, accessed 2024/04/25.