Harpyia microsticta

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MON pl 32/18.
MOT vol 5, # 115, pl 16.
http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/01_NOTODONTIDAE/05_Dicranurinae/32_Harpyia/Harpyia%20microsticta/Harpyia%20microsticta.htm
Damata microsticta Swinhoe, 1892 Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1) : 302 at http://archive.org/stream/catalogueofeaste01univ#page/302/mode/1up
http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-4/harpyia/notodontidae_57_1.php

Damata microsticta Hampson, [1893] Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1 : 157
http://archive.org/stream/moths01hamp#page/157/mode/1up. Type from Naga Hills.
Known subspecies are dicyma from Afghanistan vide Wiltshire, 1958, New species and forms of Lepidoptera from Afghanistan and Iraq. JBNHS. 55 (2): 230. Check plate 5 for dicyma.
Other subspecies is H. m. microstricta. This individual, with the entire black medial band may be a new subspecies.
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Month
June
Year
2016
Day
13