Moth Taxon Search
Observation_288119
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Tamba usurpatalis (Walker, [1859])
Egnasia usurpatalis Walker, [1859]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 16: 219. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1618brit/page/219/mode/1up (female).
Zethes usurpatalis; Hampson, FBI, vol. 3, pg. 12. Poor description.
MOT, Vol. 3, pg. 65, Pl. 16/17.
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/906374-Tamba-usurpatalis
Very poor descriptions in OD and Hampson. But MOT image and iNat images are good match. New records for India but old distribution include Myanmar and Sri Lanka,
Egnasia usurpatalis Walker, [1859]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 16: 219. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1618brit/page/219/mode/1up (female).
Zethes usurpatalis; Hampson, FBI, vol. 3, pg. 12. Poor description.
MOT, Vol. 3, pg. 65, Pl. 16/17.
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/906374-Tamba-usurpatalis
Very poor descriptions in OD and Hampson. But MOT image and iNat images are good match. New records for India but old distribution include Myanmar and Sri Lanka,