A checklist of Indian Epipaschiinae (Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea, Pyralidae)

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  • Venkatesh Tanagal
  • M. Shankara Murthy
  • P. Maheswara Reddy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v48i1.843

Abstract

A systematic checklist for the species of Epipaschiinae (listed alphabetically) occurring in India, listing 80 species under 18 genera is presented. The report accounted for 10.85 per cent of species and 19.15 per cent of genera from India as compared to global record (737 described species under 94 genera). Further, the valid name, type genus, type species, type locality, synonyms, host range and distribution of each species under each genus are provided.

Author Biographies

Venkatesh Tanagal

Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur 584 104, Karnataka, India.

M. Shankara Murthy

Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Bheemarayanagudi 585287, Karnataka, India

P. Maheswara Reddy

Department of Entomology, School of Agricultural Sciences and Rural Development, Nagaland University, Medziphema 797106, Nagaland, India.

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Published

2023-03-31

How to Cite

Tanagal, V. ., Murthy, M. S. ., & Reddy, P. M. . (2023). A checklist of Indian Epipaschiinae (Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea, Pyralidae). ENTOMON, 48(1), 51–62. https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v48i1.843

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