Peridea sikkima

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=Peridea moorei (Hampson, 1893)
While many weskit list this as Peridea moorei, the description by Moore, 1879 precedes that by Hampson 1893, hence the former name takes precedence.
Synonyms: Notodonta sikkima
Ref Hampsons Vol. 1 pg 163, #291
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=284255
http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/01_NOTODONTIDAE/06_Notodontinae/05_Peridea/Peridea%20moorei/Peridea%20moorei.htm
Similar species:
http://insecta.pro/taxonomy/120645
MOT Vol 5, pl 25/185
OD: Notodonta sikkima Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 68; TL: Sikkim at http://archive.org/stream/descriptionsofne00hewi#page/68/mode/1up.
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Month
June
Year
2017
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