Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea

Family

Erebidae

Subfamily

Arctiinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Arctiini

Genus

Utetheisa Hübner, [1819] 1816

Type Species

Phalaena ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758

= Deiopeia Curtis, 1827

Subgenus

Pitasila Moore, 1877

Type Species

Pitasila leucospilota Moore, 1878

Species/Subspecies

Utetheisa (Pitasila) varians Walker, 1854 (Nyctemera)

Type Locality

East Indies [Moulmein, Burma]

=Pitasila moolaica Moore, 1878 (TL: East Indies [Moulmein, Burma])

Distribution

States/Union Territories

Sikkim, West Bengal

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Indian Himalaya, North East, North West Himalaya