Nannoarctia himalayana explained

Nannoarctia himalayana is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov, Patrick G. Haynes and Yasunori Kishida in 2010. It is found in Nepal and India.^[1]

The length of the forewings is 17–17.5 mm for subspecies himalayana and 16–18 mm for subspecies nepalica.

Subspecies

• Nannoarctia himalayana himalayana (India: Himachal Pradesh and probably Kashmir)
• Nannoarctia himalayana nepalica Dubatolov, Haynes & Kishida, 2010 (Nepal and India: Uttar Pradesh, Assam and probably Nagaland)

Notes and References

1. Dubatolov . Vladimir V. . Kishida . Yasunori . amp . December 2010 . Review of the genus Nannoarctia Kôda, s. str. (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) . Tinea . 21 . 3 . 136–152.