List of moths of Nepal (Uraniidae)

The following is a list of moths of the family Uraniidae of Nepal. Twenty-three different species are listed.

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This list is primarily based on Colin Smith's 2010 "Lepidoptera of Nepal",[1] which is based on Toshiro Haruta's "Moths of Nepal (Vol. 1-6)"[2] with some recent additions and a modernized classification.

Subfamily Auzeinae

Subfamily Epipleminae
  • Epiplema adamantina
  • Epiplema arcuata
  • Epiplema bicaudata
  • Epiplema fulvilinea
  • Epiplema fuscifrons
  • Epiplema himala
  • Epiplema indignaria
  • Epiplema nivea
  • Epiplema ocusta
  • Epiplema puncticulosa
  • Epiplema restricta
  • Epiplema reticulata
  • Epiplema ruptaria
  • Gathynia simulans
  • Metorthocheilus emarginata
  • Orudiza protheclaria
  • Paradecetia albistellaria

Subfamily Microniinae

Subfamily Uraniinae

See also

References
  1. Smith, Colin (2010). Lepidoptera of Nepal. Kathmandu, Nepal: Himalayan Nature. ISBN 978-9937-8292-0-5.
  2. Haruta, Toshiro (1992,1993,1994,1995,1998,2000). Moths of Nepal- Part 1,2,3,4,5,6. Shinjuku, Tokyo: Tinea, Japan Heterocerists'Society. ISSN 0493-3168. Check date values in: |date= (help)


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