Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Nolidae > Risobinae > Risoba
Risoba diversipennis (Walker, 1858)
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Risoba diversipennis
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Risoba diversipennis (Walker, 1858): Melastoma (Melastomataceae) (Robinson et al. 2010)
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assam | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Risoba Moore, 1881 species known from the Indian subcontinent
Risoba basalis Moore, 1882. India.
Risoba basalis Moore, 1882. India.
Risoba diphteroides Hampson, 1898. Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Risoba diversipennis (Walker, 1858). India (Punjab, Himalayan Region, Meghalaya); Myanmar.
Risoba flavipennis Hampson, 1895. India; Bhuta; Nepal.
Risoba flavipennis Hampson, 1895. India; Bhuta; Nepal.
Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881. India; Sri Lanka.
Risoba obscurivialis Holloway, 2003. India (N.E. Himalaya, West Bengal, Meghalaya).
Risoba prominens Moore,1882. India; Sri Lanka.
Risoba repugnans (Walker, 1856). Indo-Australian tropics.
Risoba variegata (Moore, 1882). West Bengal; Nepal.
Risoba vitellina (Moore, 1882). India (West Bengal, Sikkim); Nepal.
Risoba vialis Moore, 1882. India (Assam, West Bengal, N.E. Himalaya).
References:
- Heliothis diversipennis Walker, 1858. List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 15: 1750. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1315brit/page/1750/mode/1up?view=theater
- Moore, F. 1881. Descriptions of new genera and species of Asiatic nocturnal Lepidoptera. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. Pg. 329. Text at https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofgen81zool/page/329/mode/1up?view=theater
- Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs.pg. 399, # 2279. Lists Risoba basalis as a synonym.
- https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-18/risobinae/risobinae_1_15.php
- https://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=368948
Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Nolidae > Risobinae > Risoba
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Anonymous. 2022. Risoba diversipennis (Walker, 1858). In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/358220/Risoba-diversipennis
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