Checklist of the family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea) from Shirui Hills, Manipur, India
Author
Irungbam, Jatishwor Singh
1,2 * & Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, Ceske Budejovice - 37005, Czech Republic; Email: jatishwor. irungbam @ gmail. com & 1,2 * & Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science, Institute of Entomology, Ceske Budejovice - 37005, Czech Republic; Email: zdfric @ gmail. com
Author
Fric, Zdeněk Faltýnek
1,2 * & Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science, Institute of Entomology, Ceske Budejovice - 37005, Czech Republic; Email: zdfric @ gmail. com
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Records of the Zoological Survey of India
2021
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journal article
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5.
Dolbina inexacta
(
Walker, 1856
)
- Common Grizzled Hawkmoth (
Figure 2
: E)
1856.
Macrosila inexacta
Walker,
List
Specimens lepid. Insects Colln. Br.
Mus
.,
8
: 208.
Material examined:
INDIA
,
Manipur
,
Ukhrul District
,
Shirui Hills
,
Site
3 (
25.1171ºN
94.4456ºE
),
2190 m
asl
,
24.vii.2019
-
1♂
, IJ1608,
13.ix.2019
-
1♀
, IJ1609, coll. J.S. Irungbam.
Wingspan:
♂
,
72 mm
. forewing length:
34 mm
.
Distribution:
India
:
Arunachal Pradesh
(
Athreya, 2013
);
Assam
(
Arandhara
et al.,
2017
);
Himachal Pradesh
,Punjab (
Pathania
et al.,
2014
);
Jammu and Kashmir
(
Sanyal
et al.,
2018
);
Jharkhand
(
Sambath, 2014
);
Andhra Pradesh
,
Karnataka
,
Maharashtra
,
Tamil Nadu
(
Shubhalaxmi
et al.,
2011
);
Manipur
;
Meghalaya
(
Mandal and Ghosh, 1999
);
Uttarakhand
(
Smetacek, 1994
,
2008
).
Elsewhere
: Northern
Pakistan
(
Rafi
et al.,
2014
,
Haxaire
et al.,
2017
);
Nepal
(
Kishida, 1998
);
Bhutan
(
Irungbam and Irungbam,
2019);
China
,
Myanmar
,
Thailand
(
Inoue
et al.,
1997
);
Laos
(
Kishida and Yano, 2020
);
Vietnam
(
Kitching and Spitzer, 1995
); Peninsular
Malaysia
(Borneo) (
Holloway, 1987
);
Japan
(
Pittaway and Kitching, 2020
).
Larval hostplants
:
Ligustrum robustum
,
Fraxinus
sp.
,
Osmanthus fragrans
and
Olea
sp.
(all in
Oleaceae
), and
Lonicera
sp.
(Caprofoliaceae) in
China
(
Inoue
et al.,
1997
). Unknown in
India
.
Remarks
: The species is recorded here for the first time from
Manipur
.