Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea

Family

Saturniidae

Subfamily

Salassinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Genus

Salassa Moore, 1859

Type Species

Saturnia lola Westwood, 1847

Species/Subspecies

Salassa mesosa mesosa Jordan, 1910

Type Locality

Khasia Hills [Meghalaya, India]

= Salassa episcopalis Kaiser, 1917: 30 (TL. ?)
= Salassa nordheimi Kaiser, 1917 (Infrasubspecific name)

Remarks

Records of S. mesosa tonkiniana Le Moult from India by Joshi et al. (2021) need further investigation.

Distribution

States/Union Territories

Meghalaya

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

North East