Callindra principalis

Callindra principalis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Vincenz Kollar in 1844. It is found in the Pamir Mountains, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, the Himalayas, Nepal and China (Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunan, Tibet).[1][2]

Callindra principalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Callindra
Species:
C. principalis
Binomial name
Callindra principalis
(Kollar, [1844])
Synonyms
  • Euprepia principalis Kollar, [1844]
  • Eucallimorpha principalis
  • Panaxia principalis
  • Hypercompa flavicolor Moore, 1879
  • Callimorpha principalis ladakensis Reich, 1933
  • Callimorpha principalis nuristanica Kardakoff, 1937
  • Callimorpha principalis var. fedtschenkoi Grum-Grshimailo, 1902
  • Hypercompa principalis var. regalis Leech, 1889
  • Callimorpha principalis flavicolor Moore, 1879
  • Callimorpha principalis ladakensis P.Reich, 1933
  • Callindra principalis ladakensis

Subspecies
  • Callindra principalis principalis (Pakistan, Kashmir, Himalayas, Nepal)
  • Callindra principalis flavicolor (Moore, 1879) (Ladakh)
  • Callindra principalis fedtschenkoi (Grum-Grshimailo, 1902) (Tajikistan; China, Xinjiang)
  • Callindra principalis nuristanica (Kardakoff, 1937)
  • Callindra principalis regalis (Leech, 1889) (China: Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Hubei, Hunan, Fujian)

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Callindra principalis (Kollar, [1844])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
  2. Dubatolov, V. V. "Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of China". Siberian Zoological Museum.
Callindra principalis, seen in Sarmoli Village


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