Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea

Family

Noctuidae

Subfamily

Noctuinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Elwesia Hampson, 1894

Type Species

Elwesia diplostigma Hampson, 1894

= Elvesia Hampson, 1906: 434 (an unjustified emendation)

Species/Subspecies

Elwesia parallela hermanni Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998

Type Locality

15km West of Shimla, Alt. 1800 m (Himachal Pradesh, India)

Remarks

Nominotypical subspecies, <i>E. p. parallela</i> Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998 is recorded from Ganesh Himal, 2km west of Gholjong, Alt. 2420 m in Nepal.

Distribution

States/Union Territories

Himachal Pradesh

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Indian Himalaya