Encaumaptera stigmata

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MOI-pra052
MOI-pra053
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Encaumaptera stigmata (Hampson, 1891).
Originally described as Brachylia stigmata by Hampson in the family Hepialidae. Redescription (Pg. 91) and illustration (Fig. 5) available in "Revision of the family Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera) of the Oriental Region. I. Introduction and genera Encaumaptera Hampson 1893, Orgyarbela gen. nov., and Hollowarbela gen. nov. " The paper can be accessed here, http://biotaxa.org/em/article/view/em.2020.38.11/64361

SS: Agree with ID, though darker color in this individual.
Brachylia stigmata Hampson, 1891, Ill. Typ. Spec. Lepid. Heterocera coll. Brit. Mus., 8: 66, pl. 144
(CXLIV), fig. 1. Type locality: [Nilgiri district of Southern India, Tamil Nadu Province]. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/75388#page/76/mode/1up

UK: Agree with the ID
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Sankararaman H.
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MOI-pra052
MOI-pra053
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Butterfly
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