Published December 31, 2020 | Version v1
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Oreta vatama subsp. vatama

  • 1. Zoological Survey of India, GPRC, Sector- 8, Bahadurpur Housing Colony, Patna - 800026, Bihar, India; Email: joshiarctiidae @ gmail. com
  • 2. Lepidoptera section, Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India; Email: nsgill 007 @ gmail. com; jalilahmad 23046 @ gmail. com
  • 3. The African Natural History Research Trust (ANHRT), Street Court Leominster-Kingsland, HR 6 9 QA, United Kingdom; Email: gyula. m. laszlo @ gmail. com

Description

115. Oreta vatama vatama (Moore, 1866)

1866. Oreta vatama Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. , (3): 816.

1967. Oreta vatama vatama: Watson, Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Ent), 19 (3): 189.

Distribution: India: NE India, Darjeeling, Sikkim (Watson, 1967). Elsewhere: Bhutan, N. Burma (Watson, 1967); Nepal (Wilkinson, 1972).

Remark: Apart from below mentioned subspecies, two other subspecies are: O. vatama acutula Watson, 1967 (China, Tibet) and O. vatama tsina Watson, 1967 (China).

Notes

Published as part of Joshi, Rahul, Singh, Navneet, László, Gyula M. & Ahmad, Jalil, 2020, An updated Checklist of Superfamily Drepanoidea (Lepidoptera) from India, pp. 1-24 in Records of the Zoological Survey of India 120 (1) on page 14, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v120/i1/2020/145711, http://zenodo.org/record/10913909

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Drepanidae
Genus
Oreta
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Moore
Species
vatama
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Taxonomic concept label
Oreta vatama subsp. vatama (Moore, 1866) sec. Joshi, Singh, László & Ahmad, 2020

References

  • Moore, F. 1866. On the Lepidopterous Insects of Bengal. Proceedings Zoological Society London. 1865: 755 - 823. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1469 - 7998.1865. tb 02432. x.
  • Watson, A. 1967. A survey of the extra-Ethiopian Oretinae (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae). Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Ent.). 19: 151 - 221. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 28301.
  • Wilkinson, C. 1972. The Drepanidae of Nepal (Lepidoptera). Khumbu Himal, Ergebnisse Forschungsunternehmens Nepal Himalaya. 4: 157 - 332.