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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
= Dysphania tasmanicaria ; [AUCL]
Dysphania numana [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
bernsteinii Felder, 1874; in Felder & Rogenhofer, Reise öst. Fregatte Novara (Zool.) 2 (Abt. 2): 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 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
= ; [MOB9, 186]
Dysphania isolata Warren, 1902; Novit. zool. 9 : 351
= ; [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. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Zool.) 6: 95
= ; [MOB9, 188]
Euschema proba Butler, 1880; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6 (31) (32): 120
= ; [MOB9, 188]
Dysphania azurea Bastelberger; , TL: 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 transducta (Walker, 1861)
Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Euschema transducta Walker, 1861; J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (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 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. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Zool.) 6: 93
Euschema regalis Butler, 1880; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6 (31) (32): 119
= ; [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 ares (Weymer, 1885) (Euschema); Stettin. ent. Ztg. 46: 279, pl. 2, f. 9, TL: Nias
lyra (Druce, 1891) (Chatalma); Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (6) 7 (37) : 143, TL: Nias
Dysphania semiflava Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 87, TL: Nias
?Dysphania electra Weymer, 1885²
Nias electra Weymer, 1885²; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 46: 281, TL: Nias
Chatalma antianira Druce, 1891; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (6) 7 (37) : 142
fannitta Swinhoe, 1908²; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 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 ; 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

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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:
Butler, 1880
Descriptions of new Species of Asiatic Lepidoptera Heterocera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6 (31) (31): 61-69 (32): 119-129 (33): 214-230
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
Druce, 1891
Descriptions of Eight new Species of Chalcosiidae Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (6) 7 (37) : 140-144
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)
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
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
Swinhoe, 1893
New species of Oriental Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 12 (70) : 254-265
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. Saunder, Esq Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1: 70-128, 263-279
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: 257-285, 2pls
Yazaki, 1989
An illustrated guide to Dysphania (Lepidopera, Geometridae) Gekkan-Moshi 217: 1-8

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