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New record of Bastilla angularis (Boisduval, 1833) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) from Oriental region


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1 Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal, India
2 Zoological Survey of India, Gangetic Plains Regional Centre, Sector-8, Bahadurpur Housing Colony, Patna - 800026, Bihar, India
 

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An African species, Bastilla angularis (Boisduval) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) is reported from two states of India, Bihar and Jharkhand. This species is reported for the first time from Oriental region. Photographs of adults and male genitalia are also provided.

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Bastilla angularis, Erebidae, Lepidoptera, New Record, Oriental Region.
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  • New record of Bastilla angularis (Boisduval, 1833) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) from Oriental region

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Authors

Navneet Singh
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal, India
Rahul Joshi
Zoological Survey of India, Gangetic Plains Regional Centre, Sector-8, Bahadurpur Housing Colony, Patna - 800026, Bihar, India
Jalil Ahmad
Zoological Survey of India, Gangetic Plains Regional Centre, Sector-8, Bahadurpur Housing Colony, Patna - 800026, Bihar, India

Abstract


An African species, Bastilla angularis (Boisduval) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) is reported from two states of India, Bihar and Jharkhand. This species is reported for the first time from Oriental region. Photographs of adults and male genitalia are also provided.

Keywords


Bastilla angularis, Erebidae, Lepidoptera, New Record, Oriental Region.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi%2Fv118%2Fi4%2F2018%2F129419