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Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Noctuidae > Noctuinae > Apameini > Sesamia

Sesamia inferens (Walker, 1856)

Sesamia inferens

Sesamia inferens
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  1. OD: Leucania inferens Walker, 1856. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 105; TL: Ceylon. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimens09brit/page/105/mode/1up?view=theater
  2. Sesamia inferens; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 327, f. 144; Text at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid09brituoft/page/327/mode/1up?view=theater
  3. 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. 284, # 1943 as Nonagria inferens. 
  4. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.Pl. 15/15. 
  5. Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 625 pp. + 55 pls. Pl. 47/10-11. 
  6. https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-12/amphipyrinae/amphipyrinae_10_1.php
 
 

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Anonymous. 2022. Sesamia inferens (Walker, 1856). 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/358986/Sesamia-inferens
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