Array ( [0] => Andaman and Nicobar Islands [1] => Bihar [2] => Jammu and Kashmir [3] => Jharkhand [4] => Himachal Pradesh [5] => Madhya Pradesh [6] => Maharashtra [7] => Uttarakhand [8] => Kerala )

Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea

Family

Erebidae

Subfamily

Erebinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Achaea Hübner, [1823] 1816

Type Species

Phalaena melicerta Drury, [1773] 1770: 46, pl. 23, fig. 1, by subsequent designation by Moore ([1885] 1887): 163, but cited as ‘melicerte Drury’, an incorrect subsequent spelling

= Geria Walker, 1858: 1343 [key], 1366 (TS: Geria restituta Walker, 1858: 1366)
= Heliophisma Hampson, 1913: 461 (TS: Ophisma croceipennis Walker, 1858: 1377)

Species/Subspecies

Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758 (Phalaena)

Type Locality

India

= Noctua melicerta Drury, 1770[1773]: 46 (TL: Bombay)
= Noctua tigrina Fabricius, 1781: 218 (TL: India orientali)
= Noctua cyathina Macleay, 1826: 138–469
= Catocala traversii Fereday, 1877: 457 (TL: New Zealand, Wellington)
= Ophiusa ekeikei Bethune-Baker, 1906: 256 (TL: British New Guinea, Ekeikei)

Ladakh Jammu & Kashmir Uttarakhand Sikkim Punjab Bihar WestBengal Odisha Maharashtra Karnataka Goa Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu Kerala Arunachal Pradesh Assam Meghalaya Tripura Manipur Mizoram Rajasthan Gujarat Jharkhand Chhattisgarh Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Nagaland Haryana Delhi Himachal Pradesh Telengana Andaman & Nikobar Island Lakshadweep

Distribution

Specific Records

Agastyamalai Biosphere Reserve

States/Union Territories

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Deccan Peninsula, Gangetic Plain, Indian Himalaya, Western Ghats

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