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| Meghalaya | 11 | 2 | |||||||||||
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| Total | 13 | 1 | 3 |
Lymantria lepcha (Moore, 1879): Shorea robusta (Dipterocarpaceae), Sonneratia caseolaris, Sonneratia alba (Lythraceae), Terminalia catappa (Combretaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- OD: Porthetria lepcha Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 54; TL: Sikkim (Male ). Text at http://archive.org/stream/descriptionsofne00hewi#page/54/mode/1up. [accessed 21 April 2021]
- Barhona carneola Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 56 (Female ). Text at http://archive.org/stream/descriptionsofne00hewi#page/56/mode/1up [accessed 21 April 2021]
- Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527 p - 333 fig.pg 465.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1995. Moths of Nepal. Part 4. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl 106/11.
- Schintlmeister, A. 2004. The Taxonomy of the genus Lymantria HÜBNER [1819] (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). 1- 248. Quadrifina 7. Pg. 36. Fig. 12, 138-140; 144, 244.
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-5/lymantriini/lymantriini_1_2.php [accessed 21 April 2021]
- http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/02_EREBIDAE/01_LYMANTRIINAE/01_Lymantria/Lymantria%20lepcha/Lymantria%20lepcha.htm [accessed 21 April 2021]
Schintlmeister (2004) states that Lymantria lepcha is a subspecies of Lymantria brotea as Lymantria brotea lepcha, but most other publications treat L. lepcha as a separate species.
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Lymantria lepcha (Moore, 1879) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.74. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/lymantria-lepcha, accessed 2024/10/05.