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Lepidoptera > Drepanoidea > Drepanidae > Thyatirinae > Gaurena

Gaurena florens Walker, 1865

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Gaurena florescens has yellow spots on thorax.

List of Gaurena Walker, 1865 known from India.
Gaurena albifasciata Gaede, 1930, India; Nepal.
Gaurena argentisparsa Hampson, 1896, India (Sikkim); Nepal; Bhutan.
Gaurena aurofasciata Hampson, 1892, India (Sikkim); Myanmar.
Gaurena florens Walker, 1865, India (West Bengal, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh); Nepal; Bhutan; Myanmar.
Gaurena florescens Walker, 1865, India (Sikkim, Meghalaya, Nagaland); Nepal; Myanmar; Bangladesh.
Gaurena forsteri Werny, 1966, India (Sikkim); Nepal.
Gaurena grisescens Oberthür, 1894, India (Sikkim).
References:
  1. Hampson, G. 1892. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae, pg 181, # 330.
  2. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1, pl 13/2.
  3. Walker, F. 1865. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part 32, pg. 620, TL: Darjeeling (original description).

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Anonymous. 2022. Gaurena florens Walker, 1865. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/355477/Gaurena-florens
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