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Sasunaga Moore, 1881
Sasunaga Moore, 1881; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881 : 342, TS: Hadena tenebrosa Moore
= Magusa ; [NACL, 141]; [NE9, 185]
Sasunaga (Aphipyrini) ;
Sasunaga (Amphipyrinae) ; [POOLE]; [MOB12, 144]
Sasunaga ; [AUCL]

Sasunaga tenebrosa (Moore, 1867)
India - Sundaland, Philippines, Sulawesi, Papua. See [About maps] Hadena tenebrosa Moore, 1867; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867 : 59, TL: Bengal
albistriga Warren, 1913
longistriata Warren, 1913
Magusa maja Strand, 1916; (infrasubsp.)
Magusa kala Strand, 1916; (infrasubsp.)
Stictoptera albonotata Wileman & West, 1928; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (10) 2: 533
= ; [MOB12, 144]
Sasunaga tenebrosa ; [POOLE]; [MOB12: 144, pl. 3, f. 36, 226, 228]; [AUCL]

Larva on Ventilago [MOB12, 145]


Sasunaga longiplaga Warren, 1912
NE.Himalaya, Sundaland, New Guinea?. See [About maps] Sasunaga longiplaga Warren, 1912; Novit. zool. 19 : 15, TL: [Malaysia] Penang
Sasunaga basiplaga Warren, 1912; Novit. zool. 19 : 16, TL: Dutch New Guinea; Waigieu; Central Arfak Mtns, Ninay Valley; British New Guinea, Kumasi River; Khasia Hills
= ; [MOB12, 145]
Sasunaga basiplaga ; [POOLE]
Sasunaga longiplaga ; [POOLE]; [MOB12: 145, pl. 3, f. 231-232]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Sasunaga tenebrosa; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 9 (part.)

Sasunaga interrupta Warren, 1912
Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Moluccas, New Guinea. See [About maps] Sasunaga interrupta Warren, 1912; Novit. zool. 19 : 15, TL: New Guinea, Aroa River; Biagi, Mambare River; Angabunga River; Upper Setekwa River; Ninay Valley
Sasunaga oenops ; [POOLE]
S. i. murudensis (Prout, 1926)
Magusa oenistis murudensis Prout, 1926; Sarawak Mus. J. 3: 212, TL: Sarawak, Mt. Murud
= Sasunaga oenistis ; [POOLE]
Magusa oenops Prout, 1928; Bull. Hill Mus. 2: 64, TL: [Sumatra] Slopes of Mt Korintji
= ; [MOB12, 145]
Sasunaga interrupta murudensis ; [MOB12: 145, pl. 5, f. 229]
Sasunaga interrupta ; [POOLE]

Sasunaga oenistis (Hampson, 1908)
Sulawesi - Fiji. See [About maps] Magusa oenistis Hampson, 1908; 56, pl. 109, f. 8, TL: British New Guinea, Ekeikei
Magusa oenistis pallida Prout, 1922; 202, pl. 18, f. 9-10, TL: Central Ceram, Manusela
= ; [POOLE]
Sasunaga oenistis ; [POOLE]; [MOB12, 146 (note)]

Sasunaga tomaniiviensis Robinson, 1975
Fiji Sasunaga tomaniiviensis Robinson, 1975; 132, pl. f. 330, TL: Fiji, Viti Levu, Mt. Victoria
Sasunaga tomaniiviensis ; [POOLE]; [MOB12, 146 (note)]

Sasunaga apiciplaga Warren, 1912
Sasunaga apiciplaga Warren, 1912; 15, TL: Kei Island
Sasunaga apiciplaga ; [POOLE]; [AUCL]

Sasunaga leucorina (Hampson, 1908)
Sundaland, Sulawesi, S.Moluccas, New Guinea. See [About maps] Magusa leucorina Hampson, 1908; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 7: 57, pl. 108, f. 9, TL: British New Guinea, Avola
Magusa olivaria Hampson, 1908; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 7: 55, pl. 109, f. 7, TL: Malacca, Perak, Kinta Valley
= ; [POOLE]
Sasunaga leucorina ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 9; [POOLE]; [MOB12: 146, pl. 230]; [AUCL]


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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.
[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!
[MOB12]
Holloway, J. D., 1989; The Moths of Bornee, Part 12; Family Noctuidae, trifine subfamilies: Noctuinae, Heliothina, Hadeninae, Acronictinae, Amphipyrinae, Agaristinae
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NE9]
Fibiger & Hacker, 2007; Amphipyrinae, Condicinae, Eriopinae, Xyleninae (Part) - Noctuidae Europaeae; Volume 9, 410pp
[POOLE]
Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)


Some related literature:
Hampson, 1908
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 7: i-xv [?], 1-709, pl. 108-122, 8: pl. 123 (f. 1-17)
Moore, 1867
On the Lepidopterous Insects of Bengal. Part II & III Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867 : 44-98, pl. 6-7 (1867), : 612-686, pl. 32-33 (1868)
Moore, 1881
Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Asiatic Nocturnal Lepidoptera Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881 : 326-380, pl. 37-38
Prout, 1926
Noctuid moths from some of the mountains of Sarawak Sarawak Mus. J. 3: 211-241, 1pl
Prout, 1928
Descriptions of some Indo-Australian Noctuidae Bull. Hill Mus. 2: 63-74
Warren, 1912
New Noctuidae in the Tring Museum, mainly from the Indo-Australian region Novit. zool. 19 : 1-57
Wileman & West, 1928
New species of Philippine noctuids Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (10) 2: 526-535


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