Microblepsis

Microblepsis Warren, 1922

Microblepsis Warren, 1922; Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 461; TS: Problepsidis cupreogrisea Hampson
- = Betalbara; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 46
Betalbara Matsumura, 1927; J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido Imp. Univ. 19 (1): 47; TS: Drepana manleyi Leech

Betalbara; Inoue, 1962, Insecta Japonica (2) 1: 23; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 46, f. 72-117, pls 2 & 3, f. 312-319; [NHM-BMW]
Microblepsis; [MOB8], 58; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]

Microblepsis acuminata (Leech, 1890)

China (Hupeh, S.Shensi), Japan. See [maps]

Drepana acuminata Leech, 1890; Entomologist 23: 113; TL: Ichang [Hupeh]
Albara ogasawarae Matsumura, 1927; J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido Imp. Univ. 19 (1): 47, pl. 4, f. 11 ♂; TL: Japan, Honshu
- = Betalbara acuminata (Leech, 1890); Inoue, 1959, Icon. Ins. Japon. 1: 175; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 49
Drepana ida Bryk, 1942; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 56: 27; TL: Japan, Karinzawa
- = Betalbara acuminata (Leech, 1890); Inoue, 1959, Icon. Ins. Japon. 1: 175

Albara 'ogasawarae' ida; Bryk, 1949, Ark. Zool. 41 A (1): 28
Albara acuminata ogasawarae; Inoue, 1953, Butterfl. Moths 4: 8; Inoue, 1956, Boll. Lab. Ent. agr. Filippo Silvestri 33: 663
Albara ogasawarae; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 32
Belalbara acuminata (Leech, 1890); Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 49
Betalbara acuminata; Inoue, 1959, Icon. Ins. Japon. 1: 175; Inoue, 1962, Insecta Japonica (2) 1: 24; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 49, f. 72-75
Drepana acuminata; Strand, 1911, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 201; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 25
Microblepsis acuminata; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Microblepsis ogasawarae; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Platypteryx acuminata; Kirby, 1892, Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1: 731

Microblepsis manleyi (Leech, 1898)

-. See [maps]

Drepana manleyi Leech, 1898; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1898 (3): 366; TL: Yokohama, Japan

Betalbara manleyi; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 52, f. 76-80, pl. 3, f. 315
Microblepsis manleyi formosensis; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Microblepsis manleyi; [MOB8], (note); [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

M. m. manleyi Japan

Albara manleyi; Nagano, 1917, Bull. Nawa ent. Lab. 2: 38; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 32
Betalbara manleyi manleyi; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 52, f. 76-77
Betalbara manleyi; Matsumura, 1927, J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido Imp. Univ. 19 (1): 37; Inoue, 1953, Butterfl. Moths 4: 8; Inoue, 1956, Check List Lep. Japan (4): 369; Inoue, 1959, Icon. Ins. Japon. 1: 175; Inoue, 1962, Insecta Japonica (2) 1: 23
Drepana manleyi; Strand, 1911, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 201
Microblepsis manleyi manleyi; [iNaturalist]

M. m. prolatior (Watson, 1968) China (Chekiang)

Betalbara manleyi prolatior Watson, 1968; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 53, f. 78-80, pl. 3, f. 315; TL: China, Chekian, West Tien-mu-Shan

Microblepsis manleyi prolatior; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

Microblepsis prunicolor (Moore, 1888)

NE.India, Sikkim, NE.Burma, China?. See [maps]

Drepana prunicolor Moore, 1888; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (3): 288; TL: Darjeeling
Nordstroemia prunicolor warreni Bryk, 1943; Ark. Zool. 34 (A 13): 14; TL: NE.Burma, Kambaiti, 2000m
- = Betalbara prunicolor; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 53

Albara prunicolor; Warren, 1922, Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 468; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 33
Betalbara prunicolor; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 53, f. 81-84, pl. 2, f. 312
Microblepsis prunicolor; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Nordstroemia prunicolor; Bryk, 1943, Ark. Zool. 34 (A 13): 14 (part)

Microblepsis leucosticta (Hampson, 1895)

NE.Himalaya, S.China, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [maps]

Drepana leucosticta Hampson, 1895; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2): 287; TL: Sikkim

Albara leucosticta; Warren, 1922, Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 469; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 32
Betalbara leucosticta; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 55, f. 85-88, pl. 2, f. 314
Microblepsis leucosticta; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo Kinabalu: 93; [MOB8]: 59, pl. 3, f. 120; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [MOB]

Microblepsis flavilinea (Leech, 1890)

-. See [maps]

Albara flavilinea Leech, 1890; Entomologist 23: 113; TL: Chang Yang, [Hupeh, China]

Betalbara flavilinea; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 55, f. 89-96, pl. 2, f. 313
Microblepsis flavilinea; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Albara prunicolor flavilinea; Warren, 1922, Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 469
- = Betalbara prunicolor; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 53

M. f. flavilinea China (Hupeh, Kiangsi, Chekiang)

Betalbara flavilinea flavilinea; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 55, f. 89-91, pl. 2, f. 313
Drepana flavilinea; Strand, 1911, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 201; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 26
Nordstroemia prunicolor flavilinea; Bryk, 1943, Ark. Zool. 34 (A 13): 14

M. f. shensiensis (Watson, 1968) China (S.Shensi)

Betalbara flavilinea shensiensis Watson, 1968; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 58, f. 92-96; TL: Sued-Shensi, Tapaishan in Tsinling

Microblepsis flavilinea shensiensis; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

Microblepsis cupreogrisea (Hampson, 1895)

S.Burma, Borneo, Sumatra, NE.Himalaya. See [maps]

Problepsidis cupreogrisea Hampson, 1895; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2): 288; TL: Burma, Tenasserim

Betalbara cupreogrisea; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 38, f. 97 ♀, 98-100 (m?), pl. 3, f. 316
Microblepsis cupreogrisea; Warren, 1922, Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 461; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 16; [MOB8]: 59, pl. 3, f. 121; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [MOB]

Microblepsis rectilinea (Watson, 1968)

China (Szechwan). See [maps]

Betalbara rectilinea Watson, 1968; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 61, f. 101-104; TL: China, Kwanshien

Microblepsis rectilinea; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Microblepsis rugosa (Watson, 1968)

NE.India (Naga Hills), Malaya. See [maps]

Betalbara rugosa Watson, 1968; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 62, f. 109-111, pl. 3, f. 317; TL: NE.India, Naga Hills, 2000ft

Microblepsis rugosa; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Microblepsis violacea (Butler, 1889)

NW.India, NE.India, Formosa, China (Szechwan, Yunna, Kwangtung, Chekiang, Fukien). See [maps]

Agnidra violacea Butler, 1889; Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 7: 42, pl. 124, f. 7; TL: Dharmsala
Albara takasago Okano, 1959; Ann. Rep. Gakugei Fac. Iwate Univ. 14 (2): 38; TL: Formosa, Puli-Washe
- = Betalbara violacea; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 62

Albara takasago; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Albara violacea; Warren, 1922, Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 469; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 33
Betalbara violacea; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 62, f. 105-108, 112, pl. 3, f. 318
Drepana violacea; Strand, 1911, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 203
Microblepsis violacea; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Microblepsis robusta (Oberthür, 1916)

China (Szechwan, Shensi). See [maps]

Drepana robusta Oberthür, 1916; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 372; TL: Ta-tsien-Lou [China, Szechwan]

Albara robusta; Gaede, 1933, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 2 (Suppl.): 168
Betalbara robusta; Watson, 1968, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12: 65, f. 113-117, pl. 3, f. 319
Drepana robusta; Oberthür, 1917, Étud. Lépid. Comp. 13: fig. 3642; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 27
Microblepsis robusta; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

References:

[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!
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[MOB] Holloway & Barlow
Online version of; Moths of Borneo
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[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.

Some related literature:

Bryk, 1942
Zur Kenntnis der Großschmetterlinge der Kurilen Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 56 : 1-90, pl. 1-2
Bryk, 1943
Entomological results from the Swedish expedition 1934 to Burma and British India. Lepidoptera: Drepanidae Ark. Zool. 34 (A 13) : 1-30, 3pls
Bryk, 1949
Zur Kenntnis der Großschmetterlinge von Korea. II. Macrofrenatae Ark. Zool. 41 A (1) : 1-225, pl. 1-7
Butler, 1889
Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 7 : 1-124, pl. 121-138
Gaede, 1931
Drepanidae in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 60pp
Hampson, 1895
Descriptions of New Heterocera from India Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2) : 277-315, 16fgs
Holloway, 1976
Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu Moths of Borneo Kinabalu : 1-264
[MOB8]; Holloway, 1998
Families Castniidae, Callidulidae, Drepanidae and Uraniidae Moths of Borneo 8
Inoue, 1953
Notes on the scientific names of the Japanese moths. (2) Butterfl. Moths 4: 7-8
Inoue, 1956
Check List of the Lepidoptera of Japan, (4) Check List Lep. Japan (4): 365-429
Inoue, 1956
Synonymic notes on some moths from Japan and adjacent countries Boll. Lab. Ent. agr. Filippo Silvestri 33: 657-672
Inoue, 1959
Iconographia Insectorum Japonicorum Colore Naturali. Edita 1. Lepidoptera Icon. Ins. Japon. 1: 284pp, 184pls
Inoue, 1962
Lepidoptera: Cyclidiidae, Drepaniidae Insecta Japonica (2) 1: 54pp, 3pls, 128fgs
Kirby, 1892
A synonymic catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera (Moths). Sphinges and Bombyces Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1 : 1-951
Leech, 1890
New species of Lepidoptera from China Entomologist 23 : 26-50, 81-83, : 109-114, : 187-192, pl. 1
Leech, 1898
Lepidoptera Heterocera from Northern China, Japan and Corea Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1898 (3) : 261-379
Matsumura, 1927
New species and subspecies of moths from the Japanese Empire J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido Imp. Univ. 19 (1) : 1-91, pl. 1-5
Moore, 1888
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous Insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 1-88, pl. 1-3 (1879), (2): 89-198, pl. 4-5 (1882), (3): 199-299, pl. 6-8 (1888)
Nagano, 1917
A study of the Japanese Lasiocampidae and Drepanidae Bull. Nawa ent. Lab. 2: 1-45 [English], 10pls, 9fgs, 1-140 [Japanese]
Oberthür, 1916
Faune des Lépidoptères de Barbarie (Partie II) Étud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 179-428 (1916), 13: 35-44, pl. 414-432 (1917)
Oberthür, 1917
Faune des Lépidoptères de Barbarie (Partie III) Étud. Lépid. Comp. 13 : 7-34, pl. 435-436
Okano, 1959
New or little known moths from Formosa. (2) Ann. Rep. Gakugei Fac. Iwate Univ. 14 (2): 37-42, 1pl
Warren in Seitz, 1922
Die Indo-Australischen Spinner und Schwärmer Gross-Schmett. Erde 10 : 1-909, pl. 1-100
Strand, 1911
Drepanidae in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 195-206
Watson, 1968
The taxononomy of the Drepaninae represented in China, with an account of their world distribution (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12 : 1-151, pl. 1-14

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