Epistictina reicheana (Guérin, 1844)

Calopepla Reicheana Guérin, 1844: 286 (TE in ?); Boheman, 1850: 11, 1856: 2, 1862: 1; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3624; Spaeth, 1914 g: 17.

Epistictia reicheana: Spaeth, 1938 a: 230; Maulik, 1918 a: 74 (incl. fig.), 1919: 322 (incl. fig.).

Epistictinia [sic] reicheana: Takizawa, 1983: 78 (larva, pupa).

Epistictina reicheana: Takizawa, 1985 a: 4; Borowiec and Takizawa, 1991: 638; Borowiec, 1999 d: 75, 2001 e: 533, 2009 d: 464; Ghate and Ranade, 2002: 729-731 (incl. biology, larva, pupa); Ghate et al. 2003: 523; Borowiec and Sekerka, 2010: 370.

Epistictia selecta Boheman, 1850: 13 (LT! in NRS!), 1856: 2, 1862: 1; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3624; Weise, 1896 c: 99; Spaeth, 1914 g: 19, 1938 a: 230 (as syn. of reicheana).

Epistictia Matronula Boheman, 1850: 14 (HT! in NRS!), 1856: 2, 1862: 1; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3624; Weise, 1901 a: 49 (biology, larva, pupa); Spaeth, 1914 g: 19; Maulik, 1916: 578.

Host plant: Bignoniaceae: Stereospermum colais (Ghate and Ranade, 2002).

Distr.: reicheana: Visapour, dans les Indes Orientales; selecta: Nepal Indiae orientalis; Tasmania; matronula: Ceylon. Ceylon; India: Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu; Nepal.

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