Taxonomic Information
Spinosuncus Chen, Zhang & Li, 2018 species known from India:
Spinosuncus contractalis (Warren, 1896). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
Spinosuncus praepandalis (Snellen, 1890). India: Sikkim (TL).
Spinosuncus aureolalis (Lederer, 1863). India: Sikkim (TL).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Spinosuncus praepandalis -
Chen, K., Zhang, D. and Li, H., 2018. Systematics of the new genus Spinosuncus Chen, Zhang & Li with descriptions of four new species (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Pyraustinae). ZooKeys, (799), p.115.
Spinosuncus praepandalis (Snellen, 1890). Fig. 6. Forewing with postmedial line thickened near costa. Wings with lines somewhat dentate; ground color dark yellow.
Spinosuncus aureolalis (Lederer, 1863). Fig. 8. Forewing with postmedial line thickened near costa.
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- Botys praepandalis Snellen, 1890. A catalogue of the Pyralidina of Sikkim collected by Henry J. Elwes and the late Otto Möller, with notes by H. J. Elwes. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London: 557–647, pls 19–20.Pg. 573-574.
- Chen, K., Zhang, D. and Li, H., 2018. Systematics of the new genus Spinosuncus Chen, Zhang & Li with descriptions of four new species (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Pyraustinae). ZooKeys, (799), p.115. Fig. 6.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Spinosuncus praepandalis (Snellen, 1890) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/Spinosuncus-praepandalis, accessed 2025/11/01.