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Ctenoplusia Dufay, 1970
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 1970; Faune Madagascar 31: 91, TS: Plusia limbirena Guenée
= Agrapha Hübner, 1821; [NACL, 130]; [POOLE]
Acanthoplusia Dufay, 1970; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 39 (3): 104, TS: Pytometra tarassota Hampson
= Agrapha Hübner, 1821; [NACL, 130]
= ; [NE10, 156]
Ctenoplusia (Plusiinae) ; [MOB14, 292]
Ctenoplusia (Argyrogrammatini) ; [MNA25.1, 46]; [NE10, 156, 178]

Subgenus Ctenoplusia Dufay, 1970
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia accentifera (Lefèbvre, 1827)
SWEU - Greece, Africa, Near East, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Plusia accentifera Lefèbvre, 1827; Mém. Soc. Linn. de Paris, 1827: 96, pl. 5, f. 2, TL: Sicily, Madniers Mts.
Plusia l-aureum Freyer, 1831; Neuere Beitr. Schmett. 1 : 43, pl. 23, f. 3, TL: Sicily
hieroglyphica Freyer, 1831
Ctenoplusia accentifera, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Agrapha accentifera ; [POOLE, 38]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) accentifera ; [NE10: 180, pl. 12, f. 57-62, gen. 207, 278]

Larva on Mentha, Coleus, Cichorium [NE10, 181]


Ctenoplusia aeneofusa (Hampson, 1894)
NE.Himalayas. See [About maps] Plusia aeneofusa Hampson, 1894; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 2: 576, TL: Sikkim
Argyrogramma aeneofusa ; [POOLE, 120]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) aeneofusa ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia aenescens (Prout, 1921)
Zambia, ?. See [About maps] Plusia aenescens Prout, 1921; : 24, pl. 4, f. 1, TL: [Zambia] N.Rhodesia
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) aenescens ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia albostriata (Bremer & Grey, 1853)
Indonesia, New Guinea, New Zealand, Rapa Is.. See [About maps] Plusia albostriata Bremer & Grey, 1853; Schmett. N. China: 18
Abrostola subchalybaea Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 833
= ; [NE10, 156]
Abrostola nubila Moore, [1887]; Lepid. Ceylon 3 (4): 549
= ; [NE10, 156]
Ctenoplusia oxygramma Hampson, 1894; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 2: 575 (preocc. Geyer)
= ; [NE10, 156]
Phytometra albostriata ab. acuminata Strand, 1917; Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2) : 48
Phytometra albostriata ab. albolimbalis Strand, 1917; Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2) : 48
Phytometra albostriata ab. disjunctana Strand, 1917; Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2) : 48
Ctenoplusia albostriata, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Plusia albostriata ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 32
Ctenoplusia albostriata ; [MOB14: 293, pl. 8, f. 328]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) albostriata ; [NE10, 156]

Larva on Aster, Dichrocephala, Elephantopus, Erigeron, Calendula, Callistephus, Dahlia, Solidago, Symphytum, Calystegia [MOB14, 293]


Ctenoplusia amydra Dufay, 1972
Cameroun, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia amydra Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 96, TL: Cameroon, Dchang plateau
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) amydra ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia asteia Dufay, 1972
Kenya, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia asteia Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 103, TL: Kenya, Mt. Elgon
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) asteia ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia astrapaea Dufay, 1972
Uganda, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia astrapaea Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 101, TL: Uganda, Kigezi
Ctenoplusia astrapaea; [POOLE], TL: 38;#
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) astrapeia ; [NE10, 156 (missp.?)]

Ctenoplusia aurisuta (Dufay, 1968)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia aurisuta Dufay, 1968; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37: 203, TL: Perinet region, Madagascar
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) aurisuta ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia caelata Dufay, 1972
Uganda, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia caelata Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 99, TL: Uganda, Bwamba
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) caelata ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia camptogamma (Hampson, 1910)
Kenya, ?. See [About maps] Polychrysia camptogamma Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29): 430, TL: Br. E. Africa, Kikuyu, Roromo
Plusiopalpa camptogamma ; [POOLE, 817]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) camptogamma ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia caudata (Schaus, 1906)
Mexico, ?. See [About maps] Plusia caudata Schaus, 1906; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 30 (1444) : 105, TL: Mexico, Orizaba
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) caudata ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia chalcopasta (Hampson, 1912)
India, Ceylon, ?. See [About maps] Plusia chalcopasta Hampson, 1912; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 21 (4) : 1225, TL: Gooty; Nilgiris; Ceylon; Maskeliya; Pattipada
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) chalcopasta ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia crinoides Dufay, 1972
Kenya, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia crinoides Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 100, TL: Kenya, Kakmega
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) crinoides ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia dargei Dufay, 1972
Cameroun, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia dargei Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 102, TL: Cameroon, Bafut N'guemba forest
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) dargei ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri (Felder, 1874)
Cape, Mauritius, ?. See [About maps] Plusia dorfmeisteri Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 110, f. 33, TL: Cape
Plusia rhodochrysa de Joannis, 1906; Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 75 : 171, pl. 9, f. 3, TL: Mauritius
= ; [NE10, 156]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) dorfmeisteri ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia edora (Prout, 1927)
Plusia edora Prout, 1927; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1927: 222, TL: Sao Thomé
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) edora ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia epargyra (Dufay, 1968)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia epargyra Dufay, 1968; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37: 196, TL: Périnet, E. Madagascar
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) epargyra ; [NE10, 156]

Ctenoplusia etiennei Dufay, 1975
Reunion I., ? Ctenoplusia etiennei Dufay, 1975; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 80: 160, TL: Reunion, Grand Maturum Forest
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) etiennei ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia euchroa (Hampson, 1918)
Natal, ?. See [About maps] Phytometra euchroa Hampson, 1918; Novit. zool. 25 : 215, TL: Natal, Durban
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) euchroa ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia euchroides (Carcasson, 1965)
Uganda, ?. See [About maps] Plusia euchroides Carcasson, 1965; J. E. Africa nat. Hist. Soc. 25: 146, TL: Uganda
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) euchroides ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia fracta (Walker, [1858])
Plusia fracta Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 12: 920, TL: "Congo"
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) fracta ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia fulgens Dufay, 1972
Cameroun, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia fulgens Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 97, TL: Cameroon, Bafut N'guemba forest
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) fulgens ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia furcifera (Walker, [1858])
Punjab, Taiwan, ?. See [About maps] Plusia furcifera Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 12: 927, TL: Punjab
Plusia babooni Bethune-Baker, 1906; Novit. Zool. 13 (2): 270
= ; [NE10, 157]
Phytometra polisha Strand, 1920; Arch. Naturgesch. 84 A (12): 130, TL: Formosa, Polisha
= ; [NE10, 157]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) furcifera ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia gammaloba (Hampson, 1910)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia gammaloba Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29): 430, TL: Madagascar
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) gammaloba ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia gemmata Dufay, 1972
Cameroun. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia gemmata Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 98, TL: Cameroon, Bafut N'guemba forest
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) gemmata ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia glaphyra Dufay, 1982
Brazil, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia glaphyra Dufay, 1982; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 51 (3): 109, f. 13-14, TL: Brazil, Parana, Castro
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) glaphyra ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia griveaudi (Dufay, 1968)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia griveaudi Dufay, 1968; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37: 208, TL: S.Moramango, E.Madagascar
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) griveaudi ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia guenei (Wallengren, 1856)
Gold Coast - S.Africa, ?. See [About maps] Plusia guenei Wallengren, 1856; Anteckn. Zool. 1: 64, TL: Kaffern
Plusia microstigma Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29): 433, TL: Gold Coast
= ; [NE10, 157]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) gueneei ; [NE10, 157 (spell.?)]

Ctenoplusia isospila Dufay, 1972
Tanzania, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia isospila Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 103, TL: Tanzania, Mt. Roungoué
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) isospila ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia karthalae Dufay, 1982
Comoro Is. Ctenoplusia karthalae Dufay, 1982; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 87: 224, TL: Comoro Is., Grande Comore; La Covalescence
Agrapha karthalae ; [POOLE, 58]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) karthalae ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia kosemponensis (Strand, 1920)
Taiwan, Yunnan, ?. See [About maps] Phytometra kosemponensis Strand, 1920; Arch. Naturgesch. 84 A (12): 129, TL: Formosa, Kosempo
Ctenoplusia yunnanensis Chou & Lu, 1978; Acta ent. sinica 21 (1): 64, TL: China
= ; [NE10, 157]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) kosemponensis ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia lavendula (Hampson, 1902)
S.Africa, ?. See [About maps] Plusia lavendula Hampson, 1902; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2 : 347, TL: Cape Colony
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) lavendula ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia leucostigma (Dufay, 1968)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia leucostigma Dufay, 1968; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37: 208, TL: Périnet, E.Madagascar
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) leucostigma ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia limbirena (Guenée, 1852)
SWEU, Africa, Canary Islands, Arabia, S.Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Indochina - SE.China, Taiwan, Sulawesi, Bali, Timor. See [About maps] Plusia limbirena Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. Nat. Insectes (Spec. gén. Lépid.) 6: 350, TL: Madagascar
Ctenoplusia limbirena, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena ; [NE10: 179, pl. 12, f. 52-56, gen. 206, 277]

Larva on Geranium, Solanum, Nicotiana, Althea, Salvia, Primula Dufay, 1970; Kitsching, 1987), [NE10, 180 (Breniére & Dubois, 965]


Ctenoplusia mapongua (Holland, 1894)
Gabon, ?. See [About maps] Plusia mapongua Holland, 1894; Psyche 7 : 8, TL: [Gabon] Ogove River
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) mapongua ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia melanocephala (Möschler, 1884)
Cape, ?. See [About maps] Plusia melanocephala Möschler, 1884; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 33 : 297, pl. 16, f. 11, TL: Cape Colony
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) melanocephala ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia micans (Dufay, 1968)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia micans Dufay, 1968; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37: 206, TL: Ambre Mt., N.Madagascar
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) micans ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia nigrogemmea (Romieux, 1943)
Zaire, ?. See [About maps] Phytometra nigrogemmea Romieux, 1943; Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 19: 111, pl. 9, f. 10, TL: Upper Katange, Tshinkolobwe
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) nigrogemmea ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia ogovana (Holland, 1894)
Gabon, ?. See [About maps] Plusia ogovana Holland, 1894; Psyche 7 : 9, TL: [Gabon] Ogove River
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) ogovana ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia orbifer (Guenée, 1865)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia orbifer Guenée, 1865; in Vinson, Voy. Madagascar, Annexe F: 47, pl. 6, f. 3, TL: Madagascar
Agrapha orbifer ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) orbifer ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia oxygramma (Geyer, 1832)
S.Ontario, E.USA - Arizona, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, Mexico, Antilles, CA - Brazil, N.Argentina. See [About maps] Autographa oxygramma Geyer, 1832; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 4 : 37, : pl. [132], f. 769-770, TL: Georgia, USA
Plusia indigna Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 12: 909, TL: Geogia, USA
= ; [NACL, #8889]
Plusia parallela Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 12: 918, TL: Venezuela
= ; [NACL, #8889]
Plusia collateralis Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 22: 184, TL: Cuba
= ; [NACL, #8889]
Ctenoplusia oxygramma, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Ctenoplusia oxygramma, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Agrapha oxygramma, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Agrapha oxygramma ; [NACL, #8889]
Ctenoplusia oxygramma ; [MNA25.1: 47, f. 13, pl. 1, f. 10, pl. B, f. 1, pl. J, f. 2]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) oxygramma ; [NE10, 157]

Larva on Aster sp., Erigeron canadensis, Nicotiana tabacum, Solidago sp. [MNA25.1, 47]


Ctenoplusia pauliana (Dufay, 1968)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia pauliana Dufay, 1968; REF#a: 202, TL: E.Madagascar, Lakato
Agrapha pauliana ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) pauliani ; [NE10, 157 (spell.?)]

Ctenoplusia perispomena Dufay, 1972
Kenya, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia perispomena Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 97, TL: Kenya, Makakwet
Agrapha perispomena ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) perispomena ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia perplexa Dufay, 1975
Cameroun, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia perplexa Dufay, 1975; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 44 (4): 115, TL: Cameroon
Agrapha perplexa ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) perplexa ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia phocea (Hampson, 1910)
Natal, ?. See [About maps] Plusia phocea Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29): 433, TL: Natal, Durban
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) phocea ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia phoceoides Dufay, 1972
Cameroun, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia phoceoides Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 99, TL: Cameroon, Bafut N'guemba forest
Agrapha phoceoides ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) phoceoides ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia placida (Moore, [1884])
Ceylon, ?. See [About maps] Plusia placida Moore, [1884]; Lepid. Ceylon 3 (1): 73, pl. 151, f. 10, TL: Ceylon
Argyrogramma rhuscola Chou & Lu, 1979; Acta ent. sinica 22 (1): 65, TL: China
= ; [NE10, 157]
Agrapha placida ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) placida ; [NE10, 157]
C. p. sundicata Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
Timor Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) placida sundicata Behounek & Ronkay, 1999; Spixiana 22 (2) : 125, pl. 1, f. 15-16, TL: Timor
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) placida sundicata ; [NE10, 157]
C. p. chillagoes (Lucas, 1900)
Queensland Plusia chillagoes Lucas, 1900; Proc. R. Soc. Qd 15 : 150, TL: Queensland
?Ctenoplusia placida caledonica Holloway, 1979; Series Entom. 15: 481, TL: New Caledonia
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) placida chillagoes ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia polycampta Dufay, 1972
Gabon, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia polycampta Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 94, TL: Gabon, Makokou
Agrapha polycampta ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) polycampta ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia porphyrea Dufay, 1970
Madagascar. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia porphyrea Dufay, 1970; Faune Madagascar 31: 106, TL: Madagascar, Tananarive, Tsimbazaza park
Agrapha porphyrea ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) porphyrea ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia proseides Dufay, 1972
Kenya, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia proseides Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 102, TL: Kenya, Nairobi, Muguga
Agrapha proseides ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) proseides ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia psileia Dufay, 1975
Cameroun, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia psileia Dufay, 1975; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 44 (4): 116, TL: Cameroon
Agrapha psileia ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) psileia ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia rhodographa (Dufay, 1968)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia rhodographa Dufay, 1968; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37: 205, TL: Ambre Mt., N.Madagascar
Agrapha rhodographa ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) rhodographa ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia rubronitens Dufay, 1972
Cameroun. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia rubronitens Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 98, TL: Cameroon, Mt. Cameroon
Agrapha rubroniens ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) rubronitens ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia scoteina Dufay, 1972
Kenya, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia scoteina Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 104, TL: Kenya, Nairobi, Muguga
Agrapha scoteina ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) scoteina ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia selagisma Dufay, 1972
Tanzania, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia selagisma Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 101, TL: Tanzania, Mt. Merou
Agrapha selagisma ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) selagisma ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia seyrigi (Dufay, 1968)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia seyrigi Dufay, 1968; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37: 207, TL: Madagascar, Bekily
Agrapha seyrigi ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) seyrigi ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia siculifera (Holland, 1894)
Gabon, ?. See [About maps] Plusia siculifera Holland, 1894; Psyche 7 : 8, TL: [Gabon] Ogove river
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) siculifera ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia sumbawana Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
Sumbawa. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) sumbawana Behounek & Ronkay, 1999; Spixiana 22 (2) : 126, f. 14, pl. 1, f. 17, TL: Sumbawa
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) sumbawana ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia triteia Dufay, 1972
Kenya, ?. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia triteia Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 96, TL: Kenya, Nairobi
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) triteia ; [NE10, 157]

Subgenus Acanthoplusia Dufay, 1970
Acanthoplusia Dufay, 1970; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 39 (3): 104, TS: Pytometra tarassota Hampson
Acanthoplusia (Ctenoplusia) ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia adiaphora (Dufay, 1974)
Taiwan Acanthoplusia adiaphora Dufay, 1974; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 43: 107, TL: Formosa, Wushe
Agrapha adiaphora ; [POOLE, 38]
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) adiaphora ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia agnata (Staudinger, 1892)
China, Japan, Taiwan. See [About maps] Plusia agnata Staudinger, 1892; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 6 : 547, TL: Shanghai
Phytometra agnata var. sokutsuna Strand, 1920; Arch. Naturgesch. 84 A (12): 129, TL: Formosa, Banshoryo, Sokutsu
Agrapha agnata ; [POOLE, 38]
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) agnata ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia armata Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
Philippines (Mindanao). See [About maps] Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) armata Behounek & Ronkay, 1999; Spixiana 22 (2) : 128, f. 15, pl. 2, f. 30-31, TL: Philippines, Mindanao
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) armata ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia dufayi Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
Philippines (Luzon). See [About maps] Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) dufayi Behounek & Ronkay, 1999; Spixiana 22 (2) : 132, f. 18-19, pl. 2, f. 35, TL: Philippines, N.Luzon, Ifugao, Banaue
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) dufayi ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia eugrapha (Hampson, 1913)
Phytometra eugrapha Hampson, 1913; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 13 : 474, pl. 237, f. 14, TL: Dutch New Guinea
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) eugrapha ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia herbuloti (Dufay, 1982)
Philippines. See [About maps] Acanthoplusia herbuloti Dufay, 1982; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 51 (3): 73, TL: Philippines
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) herbuloti ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia ichinosei (Dufay, 1965)
Japan. See [About maps] Plusia ichinosei Dufay, 1965; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 34: 194, TL: Japan
Agrapha ichinosei ; [POOLE, 38]
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) ichinosei ; [NE10, 157]

Larva on Arctium, Panax [MOB14, 294]


Ctenoplusia indica (Ronkay, 1986)
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) indica ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia javana Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
W.Java. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) javana Behounek & Ronkay, 1999; Spixiana 22 (2) : 134, f. 20, pl. 1, f. 13, TL: Tjinjiroean
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) javana ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia kobesi Behounek & Thöny, 1997
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) kobesi ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia latistigma (Prout, 1922)
Ceram. See [About maps] Plusia latistigma Prout, 1922; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2) : 229, TL: Ceram
Agrapha latistigma ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) latistigma ; [NE10, 157]
C. l. floresiana Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
Flores Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) latistigma floresiana Behounek & Ronkay, 1999; Spixiana 22 (2) : 129, f. 16, pl. 2, f. 33-34, TL: Flores
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) latistigma floresiana ; [NE10, 157]
C. l. sulawesiana Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
Sulawesi Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) latistigma sulawesiana Behounek & Ronkay, 1999; Spixiana 22 (2) : 131, f. 17, pl. 2, f. 32, TL: Sulawesi, Puncak, Palopo, 900-1300m
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) latistigma sulawesiana ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia microptera Ronkay, 1989
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) microptera ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia mutans (Walker, 1865)
Ceylon, Indochina, Taiwn, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Sulawesi, Timor, Flores. See [About maps] Plusia mutans Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 839, TL: Ceylon
Phytometra hedysma de Joannis, 1928; Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 97: 364, TL: Tonkin
= ; [NE10, 157]
Trichoplusia scelionis Chou & Lu, 1979; Entomotaxonomia 1: 16, TL: China
= ; [NE10, 157]
Dactyloplusia mutans ; Behounek & Ronkay, 1999, Spixiana 22 (2) : 139
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) mutans ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia sigillata (Dufay, 1970)
Borneo, Philippines (Luzon). See [About maps] Acanthoplusia sigillata Dufay, 1970; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 39 (3): 105
Ctenoplusia sigillata ; [MOB14: 293, pl. 8, f. 327, 329]
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) sigillata ; [NE10, 157]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Plusia confusa; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 32

Ctenoplusia tarassota (Hampson, 1913)
NE.Himalaya, Java, Bali. See [About maps] Phytometra tarassota Hampson, 1913; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 13 : 473, pl. 237, f. 13, TL: Sikkim
Phytometra tarassota ab. tarassotana Strand, 1917; Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2) : 48
Plusia confusa Moore, 1882; (nec Stephens, 1850)
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) tarassota ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia vermiculata Dufay, 1970
Sumatra. See [About maps] Ctenoplusia vermiculata Dufay, 1970; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 39 (3): 106, TL: Mt. Korintji, Sumatra
Agrapha vermiculata ; [POOLE, 39]
Ctenoplusia (Acanthoplusia) vermiculata ; [NE10, 157]

Subgenus ?
"Ctenoplusia s.l." ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia obtusisigna (Walker, [1858])
Ceylon, ?. See [About maps] Plusia obtusisigna Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 12: 930, TL: Ceylon
Ctenoplusia (?) obtusisigna ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia molybdina (Dufay, 1968)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Plusia molybdina Dufay, 1968; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37: 198, TL: Madagascar, La Mandraka
Trichoplusia molybdina ; [POOLE, 971]
Ctenoplusia (?) molybdina ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia petraea (Dufay, 1972)
Uganda, ?. See [About maps] Trichoplusia petraea Dufay, 1972; Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 65, TL: Uganda
Ctenoplusia (?) petraea ; [NE10, 157]

Subgenus ?
"Ctenoplusia s.l." ; [NE10, 157]

Ctenoplusia vittata (Wallengren, 1856)
Africa (south of Sahara), Madagascar, Réunion, St. Helena, Tripolitania, Near East, Arabia - W.Pakistan. See [About maps] Plusia vittata Wallengren, 1856; Anteckn. Zool. 1: 63, TL: [South Africa] Kaffern
Abrostola transfixa Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 12: 884, TL: Natal
= ; [NE10, 181]
Habrostola commidendri Wollaston, 1879; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 3 (15): 230
= ; [NE10, 181]
Trichoplusia transfixa ;
Trichoplusia vittata ; [POOLE, 972]
Ctenoplusia (?) vittata ; [NE10: 181, pl. 12, f. 36-40, gen. 208, 279]

Larva on Solanum macranthum, Erigeron albidus [NE10, 182]



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[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.
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[HBN]
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[MBE]
Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MNA25.1]
Lafontaine & Poole; The Moths of America North of Mexico; Fascicle 25.1; NOCTUOIDEA; Noctuidae, Plusiinae
[MOB14]
Holloway, J. D., 1985; The Moths of Borneo, Part 14; Family Noctuidae: Subfamilies Euteliinae, Stictopterinae, Plusiinae, Pantheinae
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NE10]
Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003; Catocalinae & Plusiinae - Noctuidae Europaeae; Volume 10, 252pp
[POOLE]
Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)
[Pierre Zagatti]
WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti


Some related literature:
Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
On the taxonomy and biogeography of the Plusiinae of south-east Asia (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Plusiinae) Spixiana 22 (2) : 109-142
Bethune-Baker, 1906
New Noctuidae from British New Guinea Novit. Zool. 13 (2): 191-287
Bremer & Grey, 1853
Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna des nördlichen China Schmett. N. China: 23pp, [2 pls]
Carcasson, 1965
New Lepidoptera from East Africa J. E. Africa nat. Hist. Soc. 25: 131-160
Chou & Lu, 1978
Studies on the Chinese Plusiinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Acta ent. sinica 21 (1): 63-78
Chou & Lu, 1979
Eight new species of Plusiinae and revision of some of its known species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) Acta ent. sinica 22 (1): 61-72
Chou & Lu, 1979
Two new genera and four new species of Plusiinae and revision of some of its known species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Entomotaxonomia 1: 15-22
Dufay, 1965
Revision de Plusiinae: Descriptions de nouvelles especes Asiatiques et notes synonymiques (Lep. Noctuidae) Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 34: 193-196
Dufay, 1968
Descriptions de nouvelles especes de Plusiinae de Madagascar (Lep. Noctuidae) Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37: 195-212
Dufay, 1970
Lépidoptères Noctuidae Plusiinae Faune Madagascar 31: 198pp, 2pls, 116 figs
Dufay, 1970
Description de nouvelles espèces et d'une génre de Plusiinae Indo-Australiens Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 39 (3): 101-107
Dufay, 1972
Descriptions de nouveaux Plusiinae Africains (Lep. Noctuidae) Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41: 65-72, 93-104, 105-111
Dufay, 1974
Descriptions de nouveaux Plusiinae indo-australiens et neotropicaux (Lep., Noctuidae) Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 43: 102-111
Dufay, 1975
Les Plusiinae de la Réunion Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 80: 157-166, 13figs
Dufay, 1975
Descriptions de nouveaux Plusiinae du Cameroun (Lep. Noctuidae) Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 44 (4): 114-118
Dufay, 1982
Descriptions de nouveaux Plusiinae indo-australiens (Lepidopt., Noctuidae) Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 51 (3): 71-76
Dufay, 1982
Les Plusiinae de l'archipel des Comores Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 87: 220-228
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)
Freyer, 1831
Neuere Beiträge zur Schmetterlingskunde mit Abbildungen nach der Natur. (1-16) Neuere Beitr. Schmett. 1 : 1-80 (1831), : 81-162 (1832), : 163-182 (1833)
Guenée, 1865
Lépidoptéres de Madagascar. In Vinson. Voyage a Madagascar au couronnement de Radama II. in Vinson, Voy. Madagascar, Annexe F: 25-48
Hampson, 1894
Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma Fauna Br. India (Moths) 2: 609pp
Hampson, 1902
The moths of South Africa (Part II) Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2 : 255-446
Hampson, 1910
Description of new African Moths Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29): 430-464, 5 (30): 465-496, 6 (31): 116-141, 6 (32): 145-160
Hampson, 1912
The moths of India. Supplementary paper to the volumes in "The Fauna of British India". Series IV. Part V (?VI) J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 21 (4) : 1222-1272
Hampson, 1913
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 13 : 1-609
Hampson, 1918
Descriptions of New Genera and Species of Amatidae, Lithosidae, and Noctuidae Novit. zool. 25 : 93-217
Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
Die Schmetterlinge der Insel Cuba CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 22: 113-118, 147-156, 179-186
Holland, 1894
New and undescribed genera and species of West African Noctuidae Psyche 7 : 7-10, 27-34, 36, 47-50, 67-70, 83-90, 109-128, 141-144, pl. 1-5
Holloway, 1979
A survey of the Lepidoptera, Biogeography and Ecology of New Caledonia Series Entom. 15: 588pp, 153fgs, 87pls
Geyer, 1832
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 4 [1826]-1832 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 4 : pl. [104-131], f. 601-764 (1826), : pl. [132-137], f. 765-800 (1827 - 1831), : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-48 (1832)
de Joannis, 1906
Description de Lépidoptéres nouveaux de l'ile Maurice_ Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 75 : 169-183, pl. 9
de Joannis, 1928
Lépidoptères Hétérocères du Tonkin Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 97: 241-368, 2pls
Lefèbvre, 1827
Description de divers insectes inédits recuellis in Sicilie Mém. Soc. Linn. de Paris, 1827: 94-108
Lucas, 1900
New species of Queensland Lepidoptera Proc. R. Soc. Qd 15 : 137-161
Moore, [1884]; Moore, [1887]
The Lepidoptera of Ceylon Lepid. Ceylon 3 (1): 1-88, pl. 144-157 (1884), (2): 89-304, pl. 158-181 ([1885]), (3): 305-392, pl. 182-195 ([1886]), (4): 393-578, pl. 196-215 (1887)
Möschler, 1884
Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna des Kafferlands Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 33 : 267-310, pl. 16
Prout, 1922
On some apparently new species and forms of Noctuidae. Collected by C., F., and J. Pratt, in the mountains of Central Ceram, October, 1919, to February, 1920 Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2) : 193-251
Prout, 1927
A list of Noctuidae with descriptions of new forms collected in the island of Sao Thomé by T.A. Barns Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1927: 201-232, 1pl
Romieux, 1943
Description de Lépidoptères nouveaux du Haut-Katanga Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 19: 95-114
Schaus, 1906
Descriptions of new South American Moths Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 30 (1444) : 85-141
Staudinger, 1892
Die Macrolepidopteren des Amurgebiets. I. Theil. Rhopalocera, Sphinges, Bombyces, Noctuae in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 6 : 83-658, pl. 4-14
Strand, 1917
Neue Aberrationen der Noctuiden-Subfamilien Hadeninae, Erastriinae, Catocalinae, Mominae und Phytometrinae Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2) : 28-50
Strand, 1920
H. Sauter's Formosa-ausbeute: Noctuidae II Nebst nachträgen zu den familien Arctiidae, Lymantriidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Thyrididae, Pyralidae, Tortricidae, Gelechiidae un Oecophoridae_ Arch. Naturgesch. 84 A (12): 102-197
Walker, [1858]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 1-252 (1856), 10: 253-492 ([1857]), 11: 493-764 (1857), 12: 765-982 ([1858]), 13: 983-1236 ([1858]), 14: 1237-1520 (1858), 15: 1521-1888 (1858)
Walker, 1865
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)
Wallengren, 1856
Anteckningar i Zoologien. I. Kafferlandets Macrolepidopter-Fauna Anteckn. Zool. 1: 1-78
Wollaston, 1879
Notes on the Lepidoptera of St. Helena, with Descriptions of new Species Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 3 (15): 219-235, (17): 329-343, (18): 415-441


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