Udea ferrugalis, Hubner, 1796

Singh, Navneet, Ranjan, Rahul, Talukdar, Avishek, Joshi, Rahul, Kirti, Jagbir Singh, Chandra, Kailash & Mally, Richard, 2022, A catalogue of Indian Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5197 (1), pp. 1-423 : 365

1166. Udea ferrugalis (Hübner, [1796] 1796–1836d: 27, pl. 9 fig. 54) ( Pyralis )

Type locality: Hungary

= Phalaena ferruginalis ( Rossi 1794 [ 1794 +]) (The title page of Rossi (1794) clearly states the year of publication (MDCCXCIV), but on page 42 he refers to Hübner’s (1796) description and illustration, which were published two years later. Rossi’s P. ferruginalis thus must have been published after Hübner (1796)).

= Scopula martialis Guenée, 1854: 398

Type locality: Abyssinie [ Ethiopia]

= Scopula hypatialis Walker, 1859a: 1014

Type locality: Ceylon [ Sri Lanka]

= Pionea maculata Costantini, 1923: 105

Type locality: Italy

= Pionea obsoleta Costantini, 1923: 105

Type locality: Italy

= Pionea granjalis Chrétien, 1925: 243

Type locality: Spain

= Pionea feruginalis (misspell.) ( Taylor 1951: 124)

= Udea martialis f. fusca Dufrane, 1960: 5

Type locality: France, Pyrénées , Lannemezan

= Udea martialis f. pallida Dufrane, 1960: 5

Type locality: Morocco, Rabat

Distribution. Indian records: Darjeeling ( Snellen 1890), Sikkim, Nilgiris ( Hampson 1896b), throughout India ( Gupta 1994), Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu ( Chandra et al. 2019), Western Ghats ( Das et al. 2020a), Andaman and Nicobar Islands ( Reddy & Murthy 2021). Global records: St. Helena (Walker 1875) , Europe, Madeira, W and S, Africa, Syria, Afghanistan, Japan, Ceylon, Shan States ( Hampson 1896b), South Africa: Pretoria ( Hampson 1898b) , Mozambique ( de Joannis 1927), Vietnam ( Tonkin) ( de Joannis 1930), Morocco ( Zerny 1935, Amsel 1966), Iran ( Amsel 1958a), Portugal ( Amsel 1959b), Ethiopia ( Amsel 1963), Sudan ( Amsel 1965), Cyprus ( Arenberger 1994), Nepal ( Yamanaka 1995), Azores ( Meyer et al. 1997), Canary Islands ( Báez & Martín 2004), Russia ( Sinev 2008), Korea ( Bae et al. 2008), China: Gansuu, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Shanghai, Sichuan, Tianjin, Yunnan, Zhejiang, Taiwan, Europe, Africa ( Zhang & Li 2016), Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, UAE, Kenya ( Chandra et al. 2019), Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Italy, Kenya, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom ( Pathania et al. 2021b).