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Dysphania Hübner, [1819]
Dysphania Hübner, [1819]; , TS: numana Cramer
Deileptena Guérin-Méneville; , TS: poeyii Guérin-Méneville
= ; [MOB9, 185]
Euschema Hübner, [1819]; , TS: militaris Linnaeus
= ; [MOB9, 185]; [AUCL]
Hazis Boisduval, 1832; , TS: militaris Linnaeus
= ; [MOB9, 185]; [AUCL]
Heleona Swainson, 1833; , TS: militaris Linnaeus
= ; [AUCL]
Pareuschema Thierry-Mieg, 1905; , TS: regalis Butler
= ; [MOB9, 185]; [AUCL]
Polenivora Gistl, 1848; (repl. Hazis Boisduval), TS: militaris Linnaeus
= ; [AUCL]
Dysphania (Dysphaniini) ; [MOB9, 185]
Dysphania (Geometrinae) ; [AUCL]


[sp-1.jpg] 717x562 (~55Kb) Thailand, Chantaburi Province, Khao-Khitchakut National Park, a bank of the pond at the headquarters, 6th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [sp-5la.jpg] 1053x673 (~61Kb) larva Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, a small wood at a grassy swamp at the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel, 2nd January, 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [sp-5lb.jpg] 1100x815 (~117Kb) larva Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, a small wood at a grassy swamp at the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel, 2nd January, 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

The exact identification of these species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.



Dysphania numana (Cramer, [1779])
Moluccas, Ceram Phalaena numana Cramer, [1779]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 59, pl. 227, f. A, TL: Amboina
Heleona fenestrata Swainson, 1833
= ; [AUCL]
Hazis tasmaniae Le Guillou, 1841
= ; [AUCL]
Hazis velitaria Guenée, 1857
= Dysphania tasmanicaria ; [AUCL]
Dysphania chalybeata Butler, 1876
= Dysphania tasmanicaria ; [AUCL]
Dysphania magnifica Swinhoe, 1900
= Dysphania tasmanicaria ; [AUCL]
Dysphania splendida Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 216, TL: Cooktown
= Dysphania tasmanicaria ; [AUCL]
Dysphania numana, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
tasmanicaria ; Guenée, 1857, (missp.)
Dysphania numana ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 218; [MOB9, 185 (note)]; [AUCL]

Dysphania poeyii (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
New Guinea. See [About maps] Deileptena poeyii Guérin-Méneville, 1831; Voyage Coquille, 2 (2) : pl. 19, f. 3, TL: Waigeu
Dysphania bernsteinii Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 104, f. 2, TL: Waigiou
Dysphania confluens Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 86, TL: Obi Island
Dysphania poeyii ; [MOB9, 185 (note)]

Dysphania flavidiscalis Warren, 1895
Burma. See [About maps] Dysphania flavidiscalis Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 86, TL: Burma

Dysphania militaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Assam, Oriental Region - Sundaland. See [About maps] Phalaena militaris Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 505
Euschema abrupta Walker, 1862; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1 : 70, TL: Assam
= ; [MOB9, 186]
Dysphania militaris ab. siamensis Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 222, TL: Muok-Lek, Siam
Dysphania militaris var. adempta Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 222, TL: Sumatra; Perak
Dysphania militaris abnegata Prout, 1917; Novit. Zool. 24 : 294
= ; [MOB9, 186]
Dysphania militaris abrupta ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 218
Dysphania militaris ; [MOB9: 186, f. 109, pl. 4, pl. 12]

Larva on Carallia [MOB9, 186]


Dysphania sagana (Druce, 1882)
S.Vietnam, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Euschema sagana Druce, 1882; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1882 : 781
Euschema selangora Swinhoe, 1893; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 12 (70) : 265, TL: Selangor, Malayana
= ; [MOB9, 186]
Dysphania isolata Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 351, TL: Theiping
= ; [MOB9, 186]
Dysphania sagana ; [MOB9: 187, f. 110, pl. 4]

Larva on Carallia [MOB9, 187]


Dysphania subrepleta (Walker, 1854)
NE.Himalayas - Hainan, Sundaland. See [About maps] Euschemia subrepleta Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 406
Hazia bellonaria Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. Nat. Insectes (Spec. gén. Lépid.) 10: 193
= ; [MOB9, 187]
Euschema excubitor Moore, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4) : 846
= ; [MOB9, 187]
Euschema sodalis Moore, 1886; J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 55 : 99
= ; [MOB9, 187]
Dysphania subrepleta nias Prout, 1916; Novit. zool. 23 : 195
= ; [MOB9, 187]
Dysphania subrepleta semifracta Prout, 1916; Novit. zool. 23 : 195
= ; [MOB9, 187]
Dysphania subrepleta irrepleta Prout, 1931; Novit. zool. 37 : 5
= ; [MOB9, 187]
Dysphania subrepleta ; [MOB9: 187, f. 112, pl. 4]

Dysphania bivexillata Prout, 1912a: 55
Sumatra, Borneo, Singapore, Peninsular Malaysia, Kangean. See [About maps] Dysphania bivexillata ; [MOB9: 187, pl. 4, f. 108]

Larva on Bruguiera cylindrica [MOB9, 188 (Murphy, 1990)]


Dysphania discalis (Walker, 1854)
Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo. See [About maps] Euschema discalis Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 407
Dysphania discalis; [MOB9: 188, f. 12, 106, pl. 4]

Dysphania malayanus (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Palawan. See [About maps] Hazis malayanus Guérin-Méneville, 1843; in Delessert, Souvenirs Voy. Inde 2: 89
Euschema recessa Walker, 1861; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6 : 95
= ; [MOB9, 188]
Euschema proba Butler, 1880; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6 (32): 120, TL: Borneo; Darjiling
= ; [MOB9, 188]
Dysphania azurea Bastelberger, 1904; Ent. Zs. 18 : 115, TL: N.Borneo
= ; [MOB9, 188]
Dysphania supergressa Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 87, TL: Borneo
Dysphania malayanus ; [MOB9: 188, f. 1, 117, pl. 4]

Larva on Carallia, C. brachiata [MOB9, 188]


Dysphania cancellata Bastelberger, 1904
Borneo. See [About maps] Dysphania cancellata Bastelberger, 1904; Ent. Zs. 18 : 116, TL: Kina-Balu, N. Borneo

Dysphania transducta (Walker, 1861)
Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Euschema transducta Walker, 1861; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6 : 94
Euschema aurilimbata Moore, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4) : 846
= ; [MOB9, 189]
Hazis doubledayi Snellen, 1884; Tijdschr. Ent. 27 : 97
= ; [MOB9, 189]
Dysphania auriplaga Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 85, TL: Gunong Ijan
= ; [MOB9, 189]
Dysphania doulbledayi ab. affluens Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 205
Dysphania albescens Prout, 1912; Gen. Insect. 129: 53
= ; [MOB9, 189]
Dysphania transducta ; [MOB9: 189, f. 11, 111, pl. 4]

Larva on Carallia [MOB9, 189]


Dysphania glaucescens (Walker, 1861)
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Palawan. See [About maps] Euschema glaucescens Walker, 1861; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6 : 93
Euschema regalis Butler, 1880; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6 (32): 119, TL: Malacca
= ; [MOB9, 189]
Dysphania glaucescens tsukadai Yazaki, 1989; Gekkan-Moshi 217: 8, TL: Palawan
= ; [MOB9, 189]
Dysphania glaucescens ; [MOB9: 180, f. 107, pl. 4]

?Dysphania ares (Weymer, 1885)
Nias Euschema ares Weymer, 1885; Stettin ent. Ztg. 46 (4-6) : 279, pl. 2, f. 9, TL: Nias
Chatamla lyra Druce, 1891; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (6) 7 (37) : 143, TL: Nias
Dysphania semiflava Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 87, TL: Nias

?Dysphania electra (Weymer, 1885)
Nias Euschema electra Weymer, 1885; Stettin ent. Ztg. 46 (4-6) : 281, TL: Nias
Chatamla antianira Druce, 1891; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (6) 7 (37) : 142, TL: Sumatra
fannitta Swinhoe, 1908²; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 1 (1) : 67

Dysphania cyane (Cramer, [1780])
Amboina, Ceram Phalaena cyane Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 137, pl. 267, f. D, TL: Amboina
Dysphania cyane ab. flavimargo Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 350, TL: Larat
Dysphania cyane ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 219

Dysphania snelleni (Pagenstecher, 1886)
Hazis snelleni Pagenstecher, 1886; Jb. Nassau. Ver. Naturk. 39 : 163, TL: Key I
Dysphania latiflava Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 86, TL: New Guinea

Dysphania interrupta Bastelberger, 1905
Dysphania interrupta Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 206

Dysphania peregrina Bastelberger, 1904
Obi Dysphania peregrina Bastelberger, 1904; Ent. Zs. 18 : 116, TL: Obi

Dysphania nigrostriata Bastelberger, 1905
Dysphania nigrostriata Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 211, TL: Borneo, Kinabalu, 1500m

Dysphania tentans
Dysphania tentans ab. velata Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 212, TL: New Guinea?
Dysphania tentans subalbata Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 352, TL: Kiriwini, Trobriand Is.
Dysphania tentans schoutensis Joicey & Talbot, 1916; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1916 (1) : 81

Dysphania auroguttata Warren, 1902
Dysphania auroguttata Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 349

Dysphania imperialis Warren, 1902
Dysphania imperialis Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 351, TL: Suer, Mefor

Dysphania goramensis Bastelberger, 1905
Dysphania goramensis Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 215, TL: Goram

Dysphania sericata Bastelberger, 1905
Sumatra. See [About maps] Dysphania sericata Bastelberger, 1905; Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 219, TL: Sumatra

Dysphania resumpta (Walker, 1861)
Euschema resumpta Walker, 1861; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6 : 94

Dysphania remota Walker

Dysphania contraria
Celebes. See [About maps] Dysphania contraria melleata Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 350, TL: Towaya, N of Palos Bay, Celebes

Dysphania fulvilauta Warren, 1902
New Hanover Dysphania fulvilauta Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 350, TL: New Hanover

Dysphania latiplaga Warren, 1902
Celebes. See [About maps] Dysphania latiplaga Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 351, TL: Patunuang, S. Celebes
Dysphania latiplaga ab. chrysostathes Prout, 1917; Novit. Zool. 24 : 294, TL: Kolawi, C. Celebes

Dysphania longimacula Warren, 1902
Palawan Dysphania longimacula Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 351, TL: Palawan

Dysphania regnatrix Warren, 1902
Solomon Is.. See [About maps] Dysphania regnatrix Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 352, TL: Kulambangra, Solomon Is.

Dysphania endoleuca Prout, 1917
New Guinea. See [About maps] Dysphania endoleuca Prout, 1917; Novit. Zool. 24 : 293, TL: nr. Oetakwa R., Snow Mts, Dutch New Guinea

Dysphania tyrianthina (Butler, 1882)
Duke of York I. Heleona tyrianthina Butler, 1882; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (57): 231, TL: Duke-of-York I.


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References:
[AUCL]
Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[MOB9]
Holloway, J. D., 1996; The Moths of Borneo, Part 9; Family Geometridae, Subfamilies Oenochrominae, Desmobathrinae and Geometrinae
[Oleg Kosterin]
Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
Bastelberger, 1904
Beschreibung drei neuer Dysphania- (früher Euschema) Artern aus meiner Sammlung Ent. Zs. 18 : 115-116
Bastelberger, 1905
Neue Dysphaniinae aus meiner Sammlung und kritische Bemerkungen zu einigen Arten dieser Familie Stettin Ent. Ztg 66 (2) : 201-224
Butler, 1880
Descriptions of new Species of Asiatic Lepidoptera Heterocera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6 (31): 61-69, (32): 119-129, (33): 214-230
Butler, 1882
Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera, chiefly from Duke of York Island and New Britain Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (55): 36-43, (56): 149-160, (57): 226-238
Cramer, [1779]; Cramer, [1780]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 1-104, pl. 193-252 (1779), (22): 105-128, pl. 253-264 ([1780]), (23-24): 129-176, pl. 265-288 (1780)
Druce, 1882
Descriptions of a new Genus and some new Species of Heterocera Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1882 : 777-782, pl. 60-61
Druce, 1891
Descriptions of Eight new Species of Chalcosiidae Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (6) 7 (37) : 140-144
Felder, 1874
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Guérin-Méneville, 1831
Crustacés, arachnides et insectes. 319pp, 22pls [lepidoptera 271-286] Voyage Coquille, 2 (2) : pl. 13-17 (1830), : pl. 14bis (1831), : pl. 18-19 (1831), : 271-286, 316-319 [index?] (1838)
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
New Lepidoptera from the Schouten Islands, with description of a new Tineid Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1916 (1) : 65-83, pl. 3-6
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824
Moore, 1878
A list of the Lepidopterous Insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim, with Descriptions of new Species Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4) : 821-859, pl. 51-53 (1879)
Moore, 1886
List of the Lepidopterous Insects collected in Tavoy and in Siam during 1884-85 by the Indian Museum Collector under C. E. Pitman, Esq., C.I.E., Chief Superintendent of Telegraphs. Part I. Heterocera J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 55 : 97-101
Pagenstecher, 1886
Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-fauna des Malayischen Archipels. (3) Heteroceren der Aru Inseln, Kei-Inseln und von Südwest-Neu Guinea Jb. Nassau. Ver. Naturk. 39 : 104-196
Prout, 1912
Lepidoptera Heterocear fam. Geometridae Subfam. Hemitheinae Gen. Insect. 129: 1-274, 5pls
Prout, 1917
On new and insufficiently known Indo-Australian Geometridae Novit. Zool. 24 : 293-317
Rothschild, 1915
On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seran), Buru, Bali, and Misol Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 105-144, (2): 209-227
Snellen, 1884
Aanteekening over Hazis malayanus Guérin Tijdschr. Ent. 27 : 96-98
Swinhoe, 1893
New species of Oriental Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 12 (70) : 254-265
Swinhoe, 1908
New Eastern Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 1 (1) : 60-68
Walker, 1854
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Walker, 1862
Characters of undescribed Lepidoptera in the Collection of W. W. Saunders, Esq Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1 : 70-128, : 263-279
Walker, 1861
Catalogue of the Heterocerous Lepidopterous Insects collected at Sarawak, in Borneo, by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with Descriptions of New Species J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6 : 82-145, 171-198
Warren, 1895
New species and genera of Geometridae in the Tring Museum Novit. zool. 2 (2): 82-159
Warren, 1902
Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epiplemidae and Geometridae from the Oriental region Novit. zool. 9 : 340-372
Weymer, 1885
Exotische Lepidopteren. III. Beitrag zur Lepidoperen-Fauna von Nias Stettin ent. Ztg. 46 (4-6) : 257-285, pl. 1-2
Yazaki, 1989
An illustrated guide to Dysphania (Lepidopera, Geometridae) Gekkan-Moshi 217: 1-8


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