Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea

Family

Noctuidae

Subfamily

Agaristinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Episteme Hübner, [1820] 1816

Type Species

Phalaena lectrix Linnaeus, 1764

= Eusemia Dalman, 1825: 26 (TS: Phalaenae lectrix Linnaeus, 1764). Eusemia is a junior objective synonym of Episteme Hübner, [1820].

Species/Subspecies

Episteme latimargo Hampson, 1891 (Eusemia)

Type Locality

Nilgiri district

=Eusemia latimargo shevaroyensis Strand, 1912: 4 (TL: Shevaroy Hills [Servarayan Hills, Tamil Nadu, India])

Distribution

Specific Records

Nilgiris

States/Union Territories

Assam, Karnataka, Kerala

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

North East, Western Ghats