Enispa elataria

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Micraeschus elataria (Walker, 1861)
OD: Hyria elataria Walker, 1861. List of the Specimens of lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 22: 665. (holotype: male, Sri Lanka, Colombo, NHM (BMNH), London).
http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/02_EREBIDAE/12_BOLETOBIINAE/28_Enispa/Enispa%20elataria/Enispa%20elataria.htm
RK Phd Plate 41/24.
Shubha book pl 42/2, pg 143
Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs. Pg. 552. Listed as Micraeschus elatarius
Pellinen, M.J., 2017. Description of a new species of Enispa Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Boletobiinae) from Thailand. Zootaxa, 4272(4), pp.587-590.
MOT Vol 3, Part 2, Pl. 10/3-4.
Enispa rosellaria and Enispa rosellus from Thailand are similar species.
Enispa rosellaria is redder and has different shaped wings, more rounded than elataria.
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Month
October
Year
2016
Day
22