Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea
Family
Saturniidae
Subfamily
Saturniinae
Tribe/Subtribe
Saturniini
Genus
Cachosaturnia Naumann, Löffler & Nässig, 2012
Type Species
Caligula cachara Moore, 1872
Species/Subspecies
Cachosaturnia cachara Moore, 1872 (Caligula)
Type Locality
“N. Cachar (Major Goodwin-Austen)” [Cachar District, Assam, India] (Lectotype designated by Naumann et al. 2012)
= Dictyoploca cachara Moore, 1872: 578 [misspelling]
= Saturnia (Rinaca) microcaligula Nässig, 1994a: 339–358 [junior subjective synonym] (synonymized by Brosch et al. 1999: 47)
Remarks
No populations of C. cachara have been reliably recorded from Himalayas, so far. For detailed discussion, see Naumann et al. (2012)
Distribution
States/Union Territories
Assam
Bio Geographic Zones/Zones
North East