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Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Scoliopteryginae (subfamily)/  Anomis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Guenée, 1852)
Citation:Gonitis Sabulifera Gn.
Original genus:Gonitis
Publication:Guenée A. M. 1852b. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. VI. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome II.
Journal:
Volume:6
Issue:
Pagination:404; pl. 11, fig. 6
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33923871
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Holotype MNHN Holotype ♀, in bad condition (see A. Guenée 1852b: 404, P. Viette 1951a: 161), MNHN. Ethiopia Ethiopia, Abyssinia, 1850, leg. W. Schimper. Viette P. 1951a. Sur quelques Noctuelles décrites par Guenée (1852–1854). page 404; pl. 11, fig. 6
Distribution note:

Oriental: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka; Palaearctic: Israel, Morocco, Palestine. The records of Anomis erosa (Hübner, 1818) are misidentifications of this North-American species.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Angola Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 688
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Botswana Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 399 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) British Indian Ocean Territory Chagos Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 279 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Cameroon Strand E. 1914i. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea. Lepidoptera IX. Kurze Mitteilungen über Arten verschiedener Familien. page 88 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 431 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Bas Congo Aurivillius C. 1906. Verzeichnis von Lepidopteren, gesammelt bei Mukimbungu am unteren Kongo von Herrn E. Laman. Zweite und dritte Sendung. page 15 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Eritrea Joannis J. de 1913. Materiali per lo studio della fauna Eritrea raccolti nel 1902–03 dal Dott. A. Andreini. Lépidoptères. Heterocera. page 132
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Eswatini page TMSA
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Ethiopia Guenée A. M. 1852b. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. VI. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome II. page 404
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Gambia Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 688
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Ghana Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 688
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Kenya Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton. page 425
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Lesotho page TMSA
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Madagascar Hampson G. F. 1901e. In: Ragonot E. L., Monographie des Phycitinae et des Galleriinae. – In: Romanoff N. M., Mémoires sur les Lépidoptères. page 399 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Malawi Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 688
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Maldives Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 689
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Mauritius Rodrigues Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 279 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Mauritius Hampson G. F. 1901e. In: Ragonot E. L., Monographie des Phycitinae et des Galleriinae. – In: Romanoff N. M., Mémoires sur les Lépidoptères. page 399 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Mozambique Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 431
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Namibia Gaede M. 1915d. Lepidoptera von Herrn P. Range im Nama-Land, Deutsch S. W. Afrika, gesammelt. page 147
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Nigeria Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 688
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1980b. The larger moths of Dhofar and their zoogeographic composition. page 206
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Réunion Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 279 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 279 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Ascension Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 279 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Sao Tome & Principe São Tomé Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 688
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Saudi Arabia Wiltshire E. P. 1990. An illustrated, annotated catalogue of the Macro-Heterocera of Saudi Arabia. – In: Büttiker, W. & Krupp, F. (Eds.). Fauna of Saudi Arabia. page 229
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Seychelles Mahé Hampson G. F. 1908a. On the moths collected during the cruise of the "Valhalla" during the winter 1905–06 by Mr. E. G. B. Meade-Waldo. page 485 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Seychelles Silhouette Fryer J. C. F. 1912. The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Orneodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina. page 10 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Sierra Leone Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 688
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Somalia Walsingham Thomas de Grey & Hampson G. F. 1896. On moths collected at Aden and in Somaliland. page 263
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Limpopo page TMSA
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal page TMSA
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Gauteng page TMSA
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Mpumalanga page TMSA
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Eastern Cape Hacker H. H. 2019b. Families Nolidae Bruand 1846, Erebidae Leach, 1815, Euteliidae Grote, 1882 and Noctuidae Latreille, (Noctuoidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 449
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Western Cape page TMSA
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Free State page TMSA
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Butler A. G. 1885d. On a collection of Lepidoptera made by Major J. W. Yerbury at or near Aden. page 497 (as propinqua)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) South Africa Northern Cape page TMSA
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Sudan Wojtusiak J. 1996c. The check-list of the Noctuidae Moths of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, with notes on their geographical distribution. Part III. Catocalinae, Ophiderinae, Hypeninae, Hypenodinae. page 688
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Tanzania Strand E. 1912i. Über Lepidoptera aus Mkatta und Morogoro in Deutsch Ost-Afrika, nebst Beiträgen zur Kenntnis afrikanischer Taragama-Arten. page 79 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Uganda Hampson G. F. 1909c. Ruwenzori Expedition Reports. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 114 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Uganda Ssese Islands Grünberg K. 1910a. Zur Kenntnis der Lepidopterenfauna der Sesse-Inseln im Victoria Nyanza. page 161
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) United Arab Emirates Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.). page 357
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Yemen Socotra Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 399 (as erosa)
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Yemen Butler A. G. 1885d. On a collection of Lepidoptera made by Major J. W. Yerbury at or near Aden. page 497
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 431
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 400
Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1942: 206–207).

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Althaea sp. Malvaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 227
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Corchorus olitorius Tiliaceae India Sheikh M. S. 2012. Studies on life cycle and population structure of jute semilooper (Anomis sabulifera) Guenée, Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) an tosa jute (Corchorus olitorius L.) in the district of Barpeta, Assam, India. page 130
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Corchorus sp. Tiliaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 192
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Gossypium sp. Malvaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 227
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Grewia occidentalis Malvaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 81
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Grewia similis Malvaceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1942. Further notes (No. 3) on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page 206
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Grewia sp. Malvaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 192
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Hibiscus sp. Malvaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 192
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Triumfetta rhomboidea Malvaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 96
Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852) Triumfetta sp. Malvaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 192
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Anomis bicolorata (Pagenstecher, 1907) (Pagenstecher, 1907) species Synonym Amphipyra bicolorata
Anomis grisea (Pagenstecher, 1907) (Pagenstecher, 1907) species Synonym Amphipyra grisea
Anomis marginata (Holland, 1894) (Holland, 1894) species Synonym Gonitis marginata
Anomis propinqua (Butler, 1885) (Butler, 1885) species Synonym Gonitis propinqua
Anomis subulifera (Butler, 1885) (Butler, 1885) species Misapplied Gonitis subulifera