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Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Plusiinae (subfamily)/  Argyrogrammatini (tribe)/  Thysanoplusia (genus)/  Thysanoplusia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Fabricius, 1775)
Citation:N.[octua] orichalcea
Original genus:Noctua
Publication:Fabricius J. C. 1775 Systema Entomologiae sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus.
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Pagination:607
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25551994
Name(English):Plusia semi-looper
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Country Museum Description Publication URL
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) unknown India Not stated, not found (see C. Dufay 1970a: 42, 1977: 43, C. Guillermet 2005d: 197). Dufay C. 1970a Insectes Lépidoptères Noctuidae Plusiinae. link
Distribution note:

Australasian: Australia, New Caledonia, New Zealand; Oriental: India, New Guinea, Sikhim, Sri Lanka; Palaearctic: Algeria, China, Egypt, Europe, Iran, Israel, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal (Azores, Madeira), Spain (Canary Islands).

Scientific name Country Province Publication
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Burundi page: RMCA
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Cabo Verde São Vicente Nyström V. 1958 Macrolepidoptera from the Cape Verde Islands. page: 27
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Cabo Verde São Nicolao Nyström V. 1958 Macrolepidoptera from the Cape Verde Islands. page: 27
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Cabo Verde Santiago Mück O., Passos de Carvalho J., van Harten A. & Traub B. 1990 Los [sic] lepidópteros nocivos em Cabo Verde. page: 26
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Cabo Verde Santo Antão Nyström V. 1958 Macrolepidoptera from the Cape Verde Islands. page: 27
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Cameroon Strand E. 1915a Lepidoptera aus Bonaberi in Kamerun, gesammelt von Herrn E. Hintz. page: 154
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Comoros Mayotte (Maore) Dufay C. 1970a Insectes Lépidoptères Noctuidae Plusiinae. page: 45
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga page: N. Voaden
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Holland W. J. 1920 Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page: 284
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Côte d'Ivoire Hampson G. F. 1913d Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page: 581
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Djibouti Dufay C. 1977a Noctuidae (Plusiinae). – In: Rougeot P. C., Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1973–1975. Fascicule 1. page: 43
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Eritrea Joannis J. de 1913 Materiali per lo studio della fauna Eritrea raccolti nel 1902–03 dal Dott. A. Andreini. Lépidoptères. Heterocera. page: 131
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Ethiopia Hampson G. F. 1913d Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page: 581
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Kenya Hampson G. F. 1902a The moths of South Africa (Part II). page: 348
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Lesotho Hampson G. F. 1913d Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page: 581
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Madagascar Boisduval J. B. A. 1833b Faune entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptères. Avec des notes sur les moeurs, par M. Sganzin. page: 95 (as aurifera)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Mauritania Hacker H. H. & Hausmann A. 2010 Noctuidae collected by Karlheinz Politzar in Bogué, Mauritania (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). page: 123
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Mauritius Boisduval J. B. A. 1833b Faune entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptères. Avec des notes sur les moeurs, par M. Sganzin. page: 95 (as aurifera)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Namibia Grünberg K. 1910c Lepidoptera. – In: Schultze L.: Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise in westlichen und zentralen Südafrika. Vierter Band. Systematik und Tiergeographie. page: 99
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Nigeria Behounek G. & Ronkay L. 1989 Beitrag zur Verbreitung der Plusiinae Afrikas (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). page: 22
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1985b New Heterocera from Oman (with a revised list of the moths known from the Musandam Peninsula). page: 45
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Réunion Boisduval J. B. A. 1833b Faune entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptères. Avec des notes sur les moeurs, par M. Sganzin. page: 95 (as aurifera)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena Boisduval J. B. A. 1833b Faune entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptères. Avec des notes sur les moeurs, par M. Sganzin. page: 95 (as aurifera)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Ascension McLachlan R. 1878 Destructive insects in the island of Ascension. page: 80 (as aurifera)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Saudi Arabia Hampson G. F. 1902a The moths of South Africa (Part II). page: 348
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Senegal Boisduval J. B. A. 1833b Faune entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptères. Avec des notes sur les moeurs, par M. Sganzin. page: 95 (as aurifera)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Seychelles Viette P. 1957d Lépidoptères (excepté les Tordeuses et les Géométrides). – In: La Faune entomologique de l'Ile de la Réunion. I. page: 196
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Somalia Hampson G. F. 1913d Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page: 581
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Butler A. G. 1875b On a collection of Lepidoptera from southern Africa, with descriptions of new genera and species. page: 404 (as aurifera)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) South Africa Eastern Cape Möschler H. B. 1884 Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-fauna des Kaffernlandes. page: 296 (as aurifera)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Tanzania Strand E. 1912i Über Lepidoptera aus Mkatta und Morogoro in Deutsch Ost-Afrika, nebst Beiträgen zur Kenntnis afrikanischer Taragama-Arten. page: 77
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Uganda Hampson G. F. 1913d Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page: 581
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Yemen Hacker H. H., Aulombard F., Bischof A., Bittermann J., Fibiger M. & Schreier H.-P. 2001 Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected during three expeditions in 1996, 1998 and 2000. page: 619
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page: 428
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1902a The moths of South Africa (Part II). page: 348
Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. H. L. Townsend (1938: 174).

Scientific name Plant Country Publication
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Allium cepa Austara O. & Jones T. 1971 Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page: 404
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Brassica sp. Sevastopulo D. G. 1976 A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page: 191
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Brassica sp. Mück O. & Traub B. 1987 Ergänzungen zur Macrolepidopteren-Fauna. page: 96
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Calendula sp. Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956 Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page: 231
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Chrysanthemum sp. South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015 Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page: 696
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Coreopsis sp. Hampson G. F. 1913d Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page: 591
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Cosmos sp. Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956 Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page: 231
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Crotalaria sp. Madagascar Brénière J. 1965 Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page: 347
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Cupressus lusitanica Austara O. & Jones T. 1971 Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page: 404
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Dalbergia sp. Sevastopulo D. G. 1976 A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page: 191
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Entandrophragma angolense Austara O. & Jones T. 1971 Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page: 404
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Geranium sp. Wollaston T. V. 1879 Notes on the Lepidoptera of St. Helena, with descriptions of new species. page: 231
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Glycine max Madagascar Brénière J. 1965 Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page: 347
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Gossypium sp. Sevastopulo D. G. 1976 A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page: 191
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Gossypium sp. South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015 Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page: 276
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Helianthus annuus South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015 Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page: 199
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Heliotropium arborescens South Africa Platt E. E. 1921 List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page: 82 (as H. peruvianum)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Ipomoea batatas Austara O. & Jones T. 1971 Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page: 404
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Lactuca sativa Mück O. & Traub B. 1987 Ergänzungen zur Macrolepidopteren-Fauna. page: 96
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Linum usitatissimum Austara O. & Jones T. 1971 Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page: 404
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Medicago sativa Mück O. & Traub B. 1987 Ergänzungen zur Macrolepidopteren-Fauna. page: 96
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Nicotiana tabacum Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956 Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page: 231
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Nicotiana tabacum Austara O. & Jones T. 1971 Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page: 147
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Pelargonium sp. Sevastopulo D. G. 1976 A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page: 191
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Phaseolus vulgaris Austara O. & Jones T. 1971 Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page: 147
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Phyllopodium bracteatum South Africa Taylor J. S. 1949 Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (Part 1). page: 82
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Pisum sativum Austara O. & Jones T. 1971 Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page: 147
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Rosa sp. Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956 Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page: 232
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Solanum lycopersicum Mück O. & Traub B. 1987 Ergänzungen zur Macrolepidopteren-Fauna. page: 96
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Solanum lycopersicum South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015 Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page: 73
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Solanum lycopersicum Madagascar Brénière J. 1965 Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page: 347
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Solanum macranthum Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956 Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page: 232
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Solanum tuberosum South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015 Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page: 73
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Solanum tuberosum Madagascar Brénière J. 1965 Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page: 347
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Solanum tuberosum Mück O. & Traub B. 1987 Ergänzungen zur Macrolepidopteren-Fauna. page: 96
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Undefined polyphagous Mück O., Passos de Carvalho J., van Harten A. & Traub B. 1990 Los [sic] lepidópteros nocivos em Cabo Verde. page: 26
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Undefined polyphagous Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1938 Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page: 174
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Undefined polyphagous South Africa Taylor J. S. 1953 Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (Part III). page: 147
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Zinnia sp. Sevastopulo D. G. 1976 A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page: 191
Scientific name Parasitoid Country Publication
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Brachymeria cowani Madagascar Brénière J. 1965 Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page: 347
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Copidosema floridanum South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015 Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page: 73
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Cotesia vestalis South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015 Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page: 73
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Echthromorpha hyalina Madagascar Brénière J. 1965 Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page: 347
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Euplectrus sp. Madagascar Brénière J. 1965 Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page: 347
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Litomastix phytometrae Madagascar Brénière J. 1965 Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page: 347
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775) Xanthopimpla stemmator Réunion Rousse P. & Villemant C. 2012 Ichneumons in Reunion Island: a catalogue of the local Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) species, including 15 new taxa and a key to species. page: 50
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Thysanoplusia aurifera (Hübner, 1813) (Hübner, 1813) species Synonym Noctua aurifera
Thysanoplusia chrysitina (Martyn, 1797) (Martyn, 1797) species Synonym Noctua chrysitina
Thysanoplusia orychalcea (Hübner, 1803) (Hübner, 1803) species Synonym Noctua orychalcea