Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang, Hunan, Jiangxi, Fujian, Burma, Vietnam. See [About maps]
Lemyra anormala ; [DubP]
E.India (Himalayas from Garhwaal to Darjiling), Nepal. See [About maps]
Challa bimaculata Moore, 1879; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 : 398, TL: Dharmsala
Assam, Khasi Hills, Nepal. See [About maps]
?Alpenus biseriatus Moore, 1877; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 (3) : 596, TL: Andamans
Lower Amur, Primorye, Korea. See [About maps]
Lemyra boghaika Tshistjakov & Kishida, 1994; Tyo to Ga 45 (3): 189-192, f. 1-2, 3-4
Borneo. See [About maps]
Lemyra bornemontana Holloway, 1988; Moths of Borneo, 6: 49
Sichuan, Yunnan. See [About maps]
Thyrgorina costimacula Leech, 1899; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1899 (1) : 158, TL: W.China, Washan
Sikkim, Tibet. See [About maps]
Lemyra alternata Fang, 1993
S.India. See [About maps]
Alpenus eximia Swinhoe, 1891; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1891 (1) : 137, pl. 8, f. 8, TL: N.Canara
Sulawesi. See [About maps]
Lemyra extensa Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1690, TL: Celebes
Zhejiang, Shandong, Jiangxi, Fujian, Hunan, Yunnan, Japan (south to Yaku). See [About maps]
Alpenus flammeolus Moore, 1877; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (116) : 89, TL: N.China, Chekiang
Tibet, Nepal, Sikkim, Assam, Bhutan, Burma. See [About maps]
Spilosoma flavalis Moore, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 809, TL: Sikkim
Sichuan, etc?. See [About maps]
Spilosoma flaveolum Leech, 1899; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1899 (1) : 154, TL: W.China, Chia-ting-fu
Yunnan. See [About maps]
Lemyra gloria ; [DubO]
Liaonin, Hebei, Shandong, Jiangxi, Hunan, Fujian, Japan (south to Yaku), Korea. See [About maps]
Spilarctia imparilis Butler, 1877; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 20 (119): 394, TL: Japan
Japan (south to Okinawa). See [About maps]
Spilarctia inaequalis Butler, 1879; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 4 (23): 351
Liaonin, Shaanxi, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Taiwan, Japan (south to Kyushu), Assam?. See [About maps]
Thanatarctia infernalis Butler, 1877; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 20 (119): 395, TL: Hakodate, Japan
Heilongjiang, Hebei, Shandong, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet, SE.Russia, South Kuriles. See [About maps]
Spilosoma jankowskii Oberthür, [1881]; Étud. d'Ent. 5 : 31-32, pl. 8, f. 3
Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Guangxi. See [About maps]
Lemyra kuangtungensis ; [DubO]
Shandong, Yunnan, India?, Sumatra, Nias, Java, Bali, Borneo, Sulawesi, Moluccas, Ambon, Buru, Lombok, Dammer, Aru, Timor, Philippines, New Guinea, Australia. See [About maps]
Spilosoma maculifascia Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 676, TL: JavaLarva on Convolvulus, Dioscorea oppositifolia, Erythrina Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 249
Pakistan, E.India (Kulu, Sikkim, Darjiling, Khasi Hills), Burma, Thailand, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Tibet, Yunnan, Hubei, Hunan. See [About maps]
Thyrgorina melanosoma Hampson, 1894; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 2: 15
Yunnan, Zhejiang, Tibet, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Gansu, Sichuan. See [About maps]
Nepal, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Assam, Burma. See [About maps]
Spilosoma multivittata Moore, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 808, TL: Sikkim
Sikkim, Assam (Darjiling). See [About maps]
Lemyra neglecta ; [DubO]
Sikkim, Assam (Darjiling), Bhutan.. See [About maps]
Lemyra neurica ; [DubO]
Sikkim, Assam, Burma, Thailand. See [About maps]
Icambosida nigrifrons Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 401, TL: Hindostan
Zhejiang, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Manipur, Assam, Burma, Thailand. See [About maps]
Spilarctia obliquivitta Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 40, pl. 2, f. 26, TL: Darjiling
Sichuan, Yunnan, Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou, N.Vietnam?. See [About maps]
Thyrgorina phasma Leech, 1899; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1899 (1) : 159, TL: W.China, Pu-tsu-fong
Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao, Leite, Negros, Sebu). See [About maps]
Lemyra philippinica ; [DubO]
Vietnam, Guangdong. See [About maps]
Paralacydes proteus ; [DubC]
New Guinea, Ceram. See [About maps]
Spilosoma avola Bethune-Baker, 1908
Sichuan, Shaanxi, Yunnan, Pakistan, Kashmir, Himalayas, Assam, Nepal. See [About maps]
Icambosida punctilinea Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 40
Tibet, Pakistan, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Burma, Nepal. See [About maps]
Spilosoma rhodophila Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 294, TL: Sikkim
Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Assam.Yunnan, Tibet. See [About maps]
Spilosoma rubidorsa Moore, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 808
W.Bengali, Assam, Khasi Hills, China?. See [About maps]
Euchaetes sikkimensis Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 39, pl. 2, f. 12
Java. See [About maps]
Xanthomaenas singularis Roepke, 1940; Ent. Z. Frankf. a. M. 54: 26, TL: Java, south coast, Wijnkoopsbaai
Sikkim, Assam, Burma. See [About maps]
Diacrisia sordidescens Hampson, 1901; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 304, pl. 46, f. 2 (repl. Spilosoma sordida Moore)
S.India. See [About maps]
Thyrgorina spilosomata Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 318, TL: Coimbatore
Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet, Pakistan, Himalayas, Sikkim, Assam, Nepal, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam. See [About maps]
Spilosoma stigmata Moore, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 809, TL: Sikkim
Sri Lanka. See [About maps]
Spilosoma subfascia Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 678, TL: Ceylon
Sundaland, Java, Borneo, Malaysia (Malacca). See [About maps]
Maenas ypsilon Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 117
S.India. See [About maps]
Arctia indica Guérin-Méneville, 1843; in Delessert, Souvenirs Voy. Inde 2: 931.5.2011 (77)
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