Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea
Family
Crambidae
Subfamily
Heliothelinae
Tribe/Subtribe
Genus
Heliothela Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
Type Species
Phalaena atralis Hübner, [1788] 1786–89
= Orosana Walker, 1863 (TS: Orosana ophideresana Walker, 1863b)
= Orosona (misspell.) (Swinhoe & Cotes 1889a: 666)
Species/Subspecies
Heliothela ophideresana Walker, 1863 (Orosana)
Type Locality
Australia, Queensland, Moreton Bay. India/Pakistan [North Hindostan]. Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
= Heliothela pusilla Butler, 1889
= Heliothela kruegeri Turati, 1926
= Orosana ophideres Meyrick, 1884b: 345 (unjustified emendation)
Distribution
Specific Records
Srinagar, Cuttack, Dharamsala, Cherrapunji, Coimbatore, Waltaire, Mysore
States/Union Territories
Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand
Bio Geographic Zones/Zones
Deccan Peninsula, Indian Himalaya