Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881

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Higher taxa:	Nolidae (family)/  Risobinae (subfamily)/  Risoba (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Moore, 1881
Citation:	Risoba obstructa
Original genus:	Risoba
Publication:	Moore F. 1881a. Description of new genera and species of Asiatic nocturnal Lepidoptera.
Journal:	Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:	1881
Issue:	2
Pagination:	328–329

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881	Syntype	♂	NHMUK	Syntypes 1♂, 1♀, NHMUK.	Sri Lanka	[Sri Lanka], Ceylon, leg. Mackwood; [India, West Bengal], Calcutta [Kolkata], leg. Atkinson.

Distribution note:

Oriental: India, Indonesia (Java), Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881	Botswana		Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 353
Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881	Kenya		Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton. page 425

Plant note:

See Semper (1900: 535; pl. R, figs 8–10).

Semper G. 1896–1902. Die Schmetterlinge der philippinischen Inseln. Beitrag zur indo-malayischen Lepidopteren-Fauna. Zweiter Band: Die Nachtfalter. Heterocera.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881	Quisqualis sp.	Combretaceae		Hampson G. F. 1912a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Volume XI. page 441
Risoba obstructa Moore, 1881	Sterculia sp.	Sterculiaceae		Hampson G. F. 1912a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Volume XI. page 441

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