Tarika varana

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Tarika varana (Moore, [1866])
Lithosia varana Moore, 1865; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1865: 797. TL: Darjeeling. Text at https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofgen65zool/page/797/mode/1up?view=theater
Tarika nivea Moore, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878: 15; Pl. 1/8. TL: Darjeeling. Text at https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofgen78zool/page/15/mode/1up?view=theater.
Plate at https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofgen78zool/page/n41/mode/1up?view=theater
Ilema varana; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2: 178. Text at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid2brituoft/page/178/mode/1up?view=theater
Tarika varana; Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878: 15, pl. 1, f. 8;
Arctiid Moths of India, vol. 1, pg. 128-129.
Kirti, J.S. and Joshi, R., 2013. Taxonomic studies on type species of genus Tarika Moore (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) from India. Journal of Chemical, Biological and Physical Sciences (JCBPS), 3(3), p.2032.
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1292170-Tarika-varana

Other white lithosiine
Capisa species

UK: agree with the ID.
JD : agree with ID, close match, except for the legs mentioned as pale yellow in all the references whereas it is much darker here
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MOI-pnp516
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2022
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