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Areas Walker, 1855
Areas Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 658, TS: Areas orientalis Walker
Melanareas Butler, 1889; Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 7 : 4, 29, TS: Euprepia imperialis Kollar

Areas galactina (van der Hoeven, 1840)
Sichuan, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Hubei, Taiwan;NW.Himalayas, Sikkim, Assam, Andamanes, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Indochina, Philippines, Indonesia, Sundaland. See [About maps] Chelonia galactina van der Hoeven, 1840; Tijdschr. nat. Gesch. 7 : 280, pl. 6, f. 5a-b
Pericallia galactina ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 356, f. 157
Areas galactina ; [MOB6, 50]
Areas (Areas) galactina ; [DubO]
Areas (Areas) galactina galactina ; [DubO]
A. g. intermedia Rothschild, 1933
Malacca, Indonesia, Borneo Areas (Areas) galactina intermedia ; [DubO]
A. g. latifascia Rothschild, 1933
Andamans Areas (Areas) galactina latifascia ; [DubO]
A. g. ochracea Mell, 1922
Sichuan, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Hubei Pericallia galactina ab. khasiana Rothschild, 1914
Areas (Areas) galactina ochracea ; [DubO]
A. g. orientalis Walker, 1885
Assam, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh Areas orientalis Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 658, TL: N.India
Areas (Areas) galactina orientalis ; [DubO]
A. g. formosana Okano, 1960
Taiwan Areas (Areas) galactina formosana ; [DubO]
A. g. trigonalis (Vollenhoven, 1863)
Sumatra Numenes trigonalis Vollenhoven, 1863; Tijdschr. Ent. 6 : 140, pl. 10, f. 1
Areas cana Druce, 1899; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 3 (15) : 234, TL: Sumatra
Areas (Areas) galactina trigonalis ; [DubO]

Areas imperialis (Kollar, [1844])
Tibet, NW.Himalayas, Sikkim, Nepal. See [About maps] Euprepia imperialis Kollar, [1844]; in Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek, 4: 466, pl. 21, f. 1
Pericallia imperialis ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 356
Areas (Melanareas) imperialis ; [DubO]

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Areas sparsalis Walker, [1865]
Celebes. See [About maps] Areas sparsalis Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 287, TL: Celebes, Tondano
Diacrisia sparsalis ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 286
"Areas" sparsalis ; [DubO]


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[DubO]
Dubatolov
[MOB6]
Holloway, J. D., 1988; The Moths of Borneo, Part 6; Family Arctiidae, Subfamilies Syntomiinae, Euchromiinae, Arctiinae; Aganainae (to Noctuidae)


Some related literature:
Butler, 1889
Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 7 : 1-124, pl. 121-138
Druce, 1899
Descriptions of some new Species of Heterocera from Tropical America, Africa and the Eastern Islands Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 3 (15) : 228-236
Hampson, 1901
Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : i-xix, 1-690, pl. 36-54
van der Hoeven, 1840
Beschrijving eeniger nieuwe of weinig bekende uitlandsche soorten van Lepidoptera Tijdschr. nat. Gesch. 7 : 276-283, pl. 5-7
Vollenhoven, 1863
Description de quelques nouvelles espéces de Lépidoptéres des Indes Orientales Tijdschr. Ent. 6 : 129-144, pl. 8-10
Walker, 1855
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Walker, [1865]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)


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