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Nephelomilta suffusa (Erebidae-Arctiinae)
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SS: Nephelomilta suffusa (Hampson, 1891). Description below. Very variable species, especially with respect to the postmedial band, which is very narrow in this individual, which is a female. Do you have a side view and/or an image of the HW?
Lyclene suffusa Hampson, 1891; Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 8: 49, pl. 139, f. 18; TL: Nilgiris, W slopes, 3000ft. Text (male) at
https://archive.org/details/illustrationsoft08brituoft/page/49/mode/1up?view=theater. Plate at https://archive.org/details/illustrationsoft08brituoft/page/n154/mode/1up?view=theater
Nephelomilta suffusa; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2: 468, f. 350
Text (female) at
https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid2brituoft/page/468/mode/1up?view=theater
Barsine fuscobarsine Singh & Kirti, 2016; Arctiid Moths of India 2: 84; TL: Kerala Muccali.
Volynkin, Anton V. & Černý, Karel, 2018, Revision of the genus Nephelomilta Hampson, 1900, with descriptions of twelve new species and two new subspecies (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae), Zootaxa 4472 (3), pp. 401-451. Fig. 1-4.
plz add new page as "Nephelomilta suffusa (Hampson, 1891)".
ID from https://www.facebook.com/groups/IndianMoths/permalink/5560142257354513/
plz check description and images at http://treatment.plazi.org/id/D86C6B11FFB765614680F984FCA0FBCD
SS: Nephelomilta suffusa (Hampson, 1891). Description below. Very variable species, especially with respect to the postmedial band, which is very narrow in this individual, which is a female. Do you have a side view and/or an image of the HW?
Lyclene suffusa Hampson, 1891; Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 8: 49, pl. 139, f. 18; TL: Nilgiris, W slopes, 3000ft. Text (male) at
https://archive.org/details/illustrationsoft08brituoft/page/49/mode/1up?view=theater. Plate at https://archive.org/details/illustrationsoft08brituoft/page/n154/mode/1up?view=theater
Nephelomilta suffusa; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2: 468, f. 350
Text (female) at
https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid2brituoft/page/468/mode/1up?view=theater
Barsine fuscobarsine Singh & Kirti, 2016; Arctiid Moths of India 2: 84; TL: Kerala Muccali.
Volynkin, Anton V. & Černý, Karel, 2018, Revision of the genus Nephelomilta Hampson, 1900, with descriptions of twelve new species and two new subspecies (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae), Zootaxa 4472 (3), pp. 401-451. Fig. 1-4.
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