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Cetola dentata
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Cetola dentata Walker, 1855.
Cetola dentata Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 5: 1016; TL: Nepal. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso46brit/page/1016/mode/1up?view=theater
Ramesa ligniferata Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 415; TL: North Hindostan. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso3132brit/page/415/mode/1up?view=theater
Hampson, G. F. 1909, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 8: 183. Text at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid08brituoft/page/183/mode/1up?view=theater
Hampson, FBI, Vol. 2, pg. 434.
https://insecta.pro/taxonomy/732301
Cetola Walker, 1855 species known from India and Sri Lanka.
Cetola dentata Walker, 1855. India: Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
Cetola rubricosta Hampson, 1907. Sri Lanka.
Cetola rubricosta; Hampson, 1909, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 8: 183, pl. 132, f. 32
Text at
https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid08brituoft/page/183/mode/1up?view=theater
Plate at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid410brit/page/n359/mode/2up?view=theater
Does not match rubricosba. Generally matches Cetola dentata Walker, 1855, other than the shape of the reniform mark does not match illustrations or descriptions. The image by Ryan Brooke at link below is a match.
https://insecta.pro/taxonomy/732301
GI: Can we not provisionally id it as Cetola dentata. RyanBrooke's image matches this one.The reniform mark is not too off the mark. I woukd say this could be given the provosional id of Cetola dentata
SS: Agreed. will punish with prov. ID.
Cetola dentata Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 5: 1016; TL: Nepal. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso46brit/page/1016/mode/1up?view=theater
Ramesa ligniferata Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 415; TL: North Hindostan. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso3132brit/page/415/mode/1up?view=theater
Hampson, G. F. 1909, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 8: 183. Text at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid08brituoft/page/183/mode/1up?view=theater
Hampson, FBI, Vol. 2, pg. 434.
https://insecta.pro/taxonomy/732301
Cetola Walker, 1855 species known from India and Sri Lanka.
Cetola dentata Walker, 1855. India: Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
Cetola rubricosta Hampson, 1907. Sri Lanka.
Cetola rubricosta; Hampson, 1909, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 8: 183, pl. 132, f. 32
Text at
https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid08brituoft/page/183/mode/1up?view=theater
Plate at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid410brit/page/n359/mode/2up?view=theater
Does not match rubricosba. Generally matches Cetola dentata Walker, 1855, other than the shape of the reniform mark does not match illustrations or descriptions. The image by Ryan Brooke at link below is a match.
https://insecta.pro/taxonomy/732301
GI: Can we not provisionally id it as Cetola dentata. RyanBrooke's image matches this one.The reniform mark is not too off the mark. I woukd say this could be given the provosional id of Cetola dentata
SS: Agreed. will punish with prov. ID.
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