Observation_255549

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Observation_255549
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Ref: inaturalist.org/observations/188276300
SS: Parasynegia macularia Warren, 1894 and Parasynegia lidderdalii (Butler, 1880) are very similar species. In fact, Hampson treated macularia as a junior synonym of lidderdalii. Images of macularia are available in OUMNH collection; link below. But I have no idea how to separate these two species. Or in fact, whether Parasynegia macularia is a valid taxon. Forum Herbulot does treat Parasynegia macularia as valid.
Parasynegia macularia Warren, 1894
Parasynegia macularia Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 410; TL: Sikkim, Text at https://archive.org/details/novitateszoologi01lond/page/410/mode/1up?view=theater
Hampson vol 3, pg 169, # 3147 as a synonym of lidderdalii.
https://oumnh.ox.ac.uk/collections-online#/item/oum-catalogue-404224 show macularia, diffusaria.
Species identity unresolved.