Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea
Erebidae
Arctiinae
Arctiini
Spilarctia Butler, 1875
Phalaena lutea Hufnagel, 1766
= Olistheria Hübner, [1820] 1816
Spilarctia obliqua Walker, 1855 (Spilosoma)
In the original description, specimens were cited only from Sydney and New South Wales. Nevertheless, Hampson (1901: 290) designated specimen from N. India as the type of this species
= Spilosoma suffusa Walker, 1855
= Spilosoma dentilinea (Moore, 1872)
= Spilarctia confusa Butler, 1875
= Spilarctia howra Moore, 1879
= D[iacrisia] assamensis Rothschild, 1910 (TL: In the original description, specimens were cited only from Sydney and New South Wales; nevertheless,Hampson (1901: 290) designated specimen from N. India as the type of this species.)
Distribution
North India, Throughout India