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Risoba Moore, 1881
Risoba Moore, 1881; , TS: Thyatira repugnans Walker
Pitrasa Moore, 1882; , TS: Pitrasa variegata Moore
Lycoselene Möschler, 1887; , TS: Lycoselene lunata Möschler
Risola ; Warren, 1913, (missp.)
Risoba (Sarrothripinae) ; [POOLE]; [AUCL]
Risoba (Risobinae) ; [MOB18, 208]

 

Risoba repugnans (Walker, 1856)
Indo-Australian tropics - Solomons Thyatira repugnans Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 9
Risoba literata Moore, 1881; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881: 329
Heliothis albistriata Pagenstecher, 1888; Jb. Nassau Ver. Naturk., 41: 132
Risoba literata ; [POOLE]
Risoba repugnans ; [POOLE]; [MOB18: 210, pl. 10, f. 530, 532, 560]

Larva on Melastoma [MOB18, 210]


Risoba walshae Holloway, 2003
Borneo. See [About maps] Risoba walshae Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 211, pl. 10, f. 531, 561], TL: SE.Borneo, Samarinda

Risoba samarinda Holloway, 2003
Borneo, Sumatra, Sulawesi. See [About maps] Risoba samarinda Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 211, pl. 10, f. 534, 562], TL: SE.Borneo, Samarinda

Risoba guichardi Holloway, 2003
Borneo. See [About maps] Risoba guichardi Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 211, pl. 10, f. 533, 564], TL: E.Sabah, 500ft

 

Risoba calaina Zerny, 1916
Sundland. See [About maps] Risoba calaina Zerny, 1916; Ann. k.k. Natur. Hist. Hofmus. Wien 30: 190
Risoba obliqua Prout, 1921; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 8: 9
Risoba calaina ; [POOLE]
Philippines Risoba obliqua philippinensis Prout, 1921; : 11
Risoba calaina philippinensis ; [MOB18, 212]
R. c. amabilis Roepke, 1938
Sulawesi Risoba amabilis Roepke, 1938; Bull. Mus. r. Hist. nat. Belg. 14 (13): 30
= Risoba calaina Zerny, 1916; [MOB18, 212]
Risoba amabilis ; [POOLE]
Risoba calaian amabilis ; [MOB18, 212]

Risoba calainigrata Holloway, 2003
Borneo. See [About maps] Risoba calainigrata Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 212, pl. 10, f. 542, 575], TL: Brunei, Bukit Retak, 1465m

Risoba martinii Holloway, 2003
Borneo. See [About maps] Risoba martinii Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 213, pl. 10, f. 539, 572], TL: Brunei, 80m, Ulu Belait

Risoba jucunda (Walker, 1862)
Borneo, Sumatra. See [About maps] Diphthera jucunda Walker, 1862; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 178
Risoba jucunda ; [POOLE]; [MOB18: 213, pl. 10, f. 543, 579]

Risoba orientalis Holloway, 1976
Borneo. See [About maps] Risoba sticticata orientalis Holloway, 1976; Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 22
Risoba orientalis ; [MOB18: 213, pl. 10, f. 538, f. 568]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Risoba viridata; Martini & Thöny, 1993, Facetta, Berichte Ent. Ges. Ingolstaadt, 2: 7

Risoba caeruleata Holloway, 2003
Borneo. See [About maps] Risoba caeruleata Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 214, pl. 10, f. 540, 576], TL: Sarawak, Gunong Mulu Nat. Park

Risoba thalasscura Holloway, 2003
Borneo. See [About maps] Risoba thalasscura Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 214, pl. 10, f. 547, 578], TL: Brunei, 30-60m, Labi

Risoba harmani Holloway, 2003
Borneo. See [About maps] Risoba harmani Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 215, pl. 10, f. 552, 574], TL: Brunei, Ulu Temburong, Base Camp, 300m

Risoba glauca Hampson, 1912
Borneo. See [About maps] Risoba glauca Hampson, 1912; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus., 11: 428
Risoba glauca ; [POOLE]; [MOB18: 215, pl. 10, f. 550, 577]

Risoba calainodes Prout, 1928
Sumatra. See [About maps] Risoba calainodes ; [POOLE]; [MOB18, 209 (note)]

Risoba diehli Kobes, 1982
Sumatra. See [About maps] Risoba diehli ; [POOLE]; [MOB18, 209 (note)]

Risoba chlora Hampson, 1912
Singapore, Peninsular Malaysia Risoba chlora ; [POOLE]; [MOB18, 215 (note)]

Risoba viridangulata Holloway, 2003
Borneo, Sumatra, Java. See [About maps] Risoba viridangulata Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 215, pl. 10, f. 541, 573], TL: Brunei, 300m, Ulu Temburong
Misidentified/misapplied:
Risoba chlora; Martini & Thöny, 1993, Facetta, Berichte Ent. Ges. Ingolstaadt, 2: 7

 

Risoba diversipennis (Walker, 1858)
Himalaya - New Guinea. See [About maps] Heliothis diversipennis Walker, 1858; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 15: 1750
Risoba diversipennis ; [POOLE]; [MOB18: 216, pl. 10, f. 537, 565]

Larva on Melastoma [MOB18, 216]


Risoba basalis Moore, 1882
India, Taiwan, Vietnam, Sundaland, Philippines, Sulawesi. See [About maps] Risoba basalis Moore, 1882; Descr. new Indian lepid. Insects Colln late Mr W. S. Atkinson (2): 91
Riosla[sic] basalis ab. viridimargo Warren, 1913; in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde, 3: 293
Risoba basalis ; [POOLE]; [MOB18: 216, pl. 10, f. 536, 563]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Risoba diversipennis; Martini & Thöny, 1993, Facetta, Berichte Ent. Ges. Ingolstaadt, 2: 7

Larva on Quisqualis, Melastoma [MOB18, 217]


 

Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881
Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, Borneo, Java, Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea, Queensland, Solomons. See [About maps] Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881: 328
Risoba grisea Bethune-Baker, 1906; Novit. Zool. 13 (2): 234
= ; [MOB18, 209, 217]
Crioa albifusa Turner, 1942
= Risoba grisea Bethune-Baker, 1906; [AUCL]
Risoba grisea, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Risoba grisea ; [POOLE]; [AUCL]
Risoba obstructa ; [POOLE]; [MOB18: 217, pl. 10, f. 535, 566]

Larva on Quisqualis, Terminalia, Xylia, Lagerstroemia, Sterculia [MOB18, 217]


 

Risoba avola Bethune-Baker, 1906
New Guinea. See [About maps] Risoba avola Bethune-Baker, 1906; Novit. Zool. 13 (2): 234
Risoba ochracea Prout, 1922; Bull. Hill Mus. 1: 214
Risoba avola ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 22; [POOLE]; [MOB18: 217, pl. 10, f. 553, 570]
R. a. magna Prout, 1922
S.Moluccas, Luzon, Borneo Risoba avola magna Prout, 1922; Bull. Hill Mus. 1: 214
Risoba avola magna ; [MOB18, 218]

Risoba vialis Moore, 1882
NE.Himalaya, Sundaland, Philippines, Sulawesi. See [About maps] Risoba vialis Moore, 1882; Descr. new Indian lepid. Insects Colln late Mr W. S. Atkinson (2): 91
Risoba vialis ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: -; [POOLE]; [MOB18: 218, pl. 10, f. 551, 567]

Risoba obscurivialis Holloway, 2003
Borneo, Sumatra, Singapore, Bali, Sulawesi, NE.Himalaya?. See [About maps] Risoba obscurivialis Holloway, 2003; [MOB18: 218, pl. 10, f. 548, 571], TL: Sabah, Mt. Kinabalu, 5000ft

Risoba olivens Bethune-Baker, 1906
New Guinea, Seram, Buru, Sulaweri, Borneo, Sumatra. See [About maps] Risoba olivens Bethune-Baker, 1906; Novit. Zool. 13 (2): 234
Risoba olivens ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 21; [POOLE]; [MOB18: 218, pl. 10, f. 554, 569]

Risoba prominens Moore, 1881
India, Ceylon, Japan, Vietnam, Sundaland. See [About maps] Risoba prominens ; [POOLE]; [MOB18, 218,219 (note)]

Larva on Pterocarya, Melastoma, Myrica?, Quisualis [MOB18, 219 (various sources)]


Risoba sp.
Risoba sp. ; [MOB18, 219]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Risoba prominens; Martini & Thöny, 1993, Facetta, Berichte Ent. Ges. Ingolstaadt, 2: - (Sabah)

The ? species-group

Risoba delicata Bethune-Baker, 1906
Risoba delicata ; [POOLE]

Risoba diphteroides Hampson, 1898
Risoba diphteroides ; [POOLE]

Risoba diphteropsis Prout, 1924
Risoba diphteropsis ; [POOLE]

Risoba diplogramma Hampson, 1912
Risoba diplogramma ; [POOLE]

Risoba flavipennis Hampson, 1895
Risoba flavipennis ; [POOLE]

Risoba kebea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Risoba cebea Hampson, 1912
Risoba kebea ; [POOLE]

Risoba lunata (Möschler, 1887)
Lycoselene lunata Möschler, 1887
Risoba lunata ; [POOLE]

Risoba malagasy (Viete, 1965)
Gigantoceras malagasy Viete, 1965
Risoba malagasy ; [POOLE]

Risoba ornata Wileman & West, 1929
Risoba ornata ; [POOLE]

Risoba owgarra Prout, 1921
Risoba owgarra ; [POOLE]

Risoba pratti Bethune-Baker, 1906
Risoba pratti ; [POOLE]

Risoba rectilinea Draudt, 1950
Risoba rectilinea ; [POOLE]

Risoba sphaerophora Meyrick, 1889
Thyatira eikeikei Bethune-Baker, 1904
Risoba sphaerophora ; [POOLE]

Risoba sticticata Prout, 1924
New Guinea. See [About maps] Risoba sticticata ; [POOLE]

Risoba sticticraspis Hampson, 1912
Risoba sticticraspis ; [POOLE]

Risoba variegata (Moore, 1882)
India. See [About maps] Pitrasa variegata Moore, 1882
Risoba variegata ; [POOLE]

Risoba variegatoides Poole, 1989
Risoba variegatoides Poole, 1989; (repl. Risoba variegata Rothschild, 1915)
Risoba variegata Rothschild, 1915; (preocc. Pitrasa variegata Moore, 1882)
Risoba variegatoides ; [POOLE]

Risoba viridata Bethune-Baker, 1906
Risoba viridata ; [POOLE]

Risoba viridescens Hampson, 1914
Risoba viridescens ; [POOLE]

Risoba vitellina (Moore, 1882)
Pitrasa vitellina Moore, 1882
Risoba vitellina ; [POOLE]


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References:
[AUCL]
Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[MOB18]
Holloway, J. D., 2003; The Moths of Borneo, Part 18; Familiy Nolidae
[POOLE]
Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)


Some related literature:
Bethune-Baker, 1906
New Noctuidae from British New Guinea Novit. Zool. 13 (2): 191-287
Martini & Thöny, 1993
Zur Kenntnis der Noctuidae-Fauna Borneo's (Lep. Noctuidae) Facetta, Berichte Ent. Ges. Ingolstaadt, 2: 1-32
Moore, 1881
Descriptions of new genera and species of Asiatic nocturnal Lepidoptera Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881: 326-380, 2pls
Pagenstecher, 1888
Beiträge zur Lepidopterenfauna des Malayischen Archipels. (5) Verzeichniss der Schmetterlinge von Amboina Jb. Nassau Ver. Naturk., 41: 87-217
Prout, 1921
Notes on some Noctuidae in the Joicey collection with descriptions of new species Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 8: 1-33, 7pls
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: 193-251
Roepke, 1938
Ueber Indomalayische Lepidoptera Heterocera des Kön. Museums für Naturkunde in Brüssel Bull. Mus. r. Hist. nat. Belg. 14 (13): 72pp
Walker, 1856; 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, 1862
Catalogue of the Heterocerous Lepidopterous insects collected at Sarawak, in Borneo by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 82-145, 171-198
Zerny, 1916
Neue Heteroceren aus der sammlung des k.k. Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums in Wien Ann. k.k. Natur. Hist. Hofmus. Wien 30: 173-195, 1pl


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