Array ( [0] => Himachal Pradesh [1] => Jammu and Kashmir [2] => Sikkim [3] => Uttarakhand )

Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea

Family

Noctuidae

Subfamily

Noctuinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Polia Ochsenheimer, 1816

Type Species

Phalaena nebulosa  Hufnagel, 1766

= Polia Boisduval, 1828: 73 (A junior homonym of Polia Ochsenheimer, 1816, which is also the objective replacement name)
= Chera Hübner, [1821] 1816: 211 (TS: Polia serratilinea Ochsenheimer, 1816: 74)
= Aplecta Guenée, 1838: 217 (TS: Phalaena nebulosa Hufnagel, 1766). Aplecta is a junior objective synonym of Polia Ochsenheimer, 1816.
= Anartodes Culot, 1915: 125 (TS: Mamestra rangnovi Püngeler, 1909: 288). Anartodes was attributed to Oberthur by Culot, but no earlier published reference is found.
= Bompolia Beck, 1996: 73 (TS: Phalaena bombycina Hufnagel, 1766: 410)
= Ripolia Beck, 1996: 73 (TS: Hadena richardsoni Curtis, in Ross, 1835: lxxii, pl. A, f. 11)
= Antipolia Beck, 1996: 73 (TS: Mamestra conspicua Bang-Haas, 1912: 144, (4): pl. 6, f. 8)

Subgenus

Metallopolia Varga, Ronkay & Ronkay, 2018

Type Species

Mamestra culta Moore, 1881

Species/Subspecies

Polia (Metallopolia ) culta Moore, 1881 (Mamestra)

Type Locality

Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh (India)

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

States/Union Territories

Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Sikkim, Uttarakhand

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Indian Himalaya