Spilarctia nydia explained

Spilarctia nydia is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. It is found in Nepal, China (Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Yunnan), Taiwan and northern Vietnam.^[1]

Subspecies

• Spilarctia nydia nydia (Nepal)
• Spilarctia nydia tienmushanica Daniel, 1943 (China: Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Yunnan)
• Spilarctia nydia werneri Kishida, 1991 (Taiwan)

References

• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Arctiidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dubatolov . V.V. . November 1, 2012 . Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of the Oriental Region, Australia and Oceania . Siberian Zoological Museum . Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology.