Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea

Family

Eupterotidae

Subfamily

Eupterotinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Palirisa Moore, 1884

Type Species

Jana lineosa Walker, 1855

Species/Subspecies

Palirisa lineosa lineosa Walker, 1855 (Jana)

Type Locality

Meghalaya [India]. ‘Sylhet’ is erroneous (Lectotype designated by Nässig & Naumann, 2021)

Remarks

Records from Sikkim, Nagaland (Naga Hills), Bhutan, Bangladesh (Sylhet) (Hampson 1892; Sanyal et al. 2018) are doutbtful.

Distribution

Specific Records

Nokrek NP, Khasi, Shillong, Garo Hills, Jaintia Hills

States/Union Territories

Meghalaya

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

North East