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Lepidoptera: Drepanoidea

Family

Drepanidae

Subfamily

Oretinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Oreta Walker, 1855

Type Species

Oreta extensa Walker, 1855

Species/Subspecies

Oreta obtusa obtusa Walker, 1855

Type Locality

Silhet, North India

= Oreta obliquilinea Hampson, 1892
= Psiloreta inconspicua Warren, 1923

Remarks

Other known subspecies not reported from India are: N.o. aequitermen Watson, 1961 (Malaya, Sumatra, Celebes); N.o. javae Watson, 1961 (Java, Bali); N.o. dejeani Watson, 1967 and its synonyms Oreta sinuata Chu & Wang, 1987 and Oreta asignis Chu & Wang, 1987 (China, Tibet). Further, N.o. speciosa Bryk, 1943 (Mynamar, NE Burna, China, Tibet) raised to species status by Song et al. (2012). The species was already recorded from Nagaland by Joshi et al.(2020) as errorously mentioned by Sondhi et al. (2021)

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Distribution

Specific Records

Kashmir, Naga hills, Mussoorie, Tale WLS

States/Union Territories

Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Nagaland, Sikkim, Uttarakhand

Protected Areas

Tale WLS

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Indian Himalaya, North East, North India