23. Scoparia vinotinctalis Hampson, 1896

Scoparia vinotinctalis Hampson, 1896: 244; Caradja, 1925: 336; Klima, 1937: 31; Nuss, 1998: 491. Type locality: Nilgiri plateau, India.

Material examined. Holotype: 3, " Type ", "Holo- | type ", "Nilgiris. | Hampson Coll. | 89–129.", "30. | 7", " Pyralidae | Brit. Mus. | Slide No. | 3795", BMNH.

Distribution. India.

Remarks. Scoparia vinotinctalis was recorded from central and western parts of China by Caradja (1925). So far, we were unable to verify the occurrence of this species in China.