80. Paradoxopla sinuata sinuata (Moore, 1879b: 76) (Gastropacha)

= Paradoxopla sinuata orientalis de Lajonquière, 1976: 175

= Gastropacha khasiana Swinhoe, 1905: 499

TL: [West Bengal], Darjeeling.

TD: Holotype, female, ZMHU.

Distribution in India: Sikkim (Hampson 1892); Meghalaya (Khasi Hills) (Swinhoe 1905), West Bengal (Darjeeling) (Mandal & Maulik 1997). Global records: Pakistan, Nepal, southern and central China (Zolotuhin & Pinratana 2005).

Remark: Distribution of other two subspecies i.e, P. s. fabulosa Zolotuhin, 2005 is Vietnam, Myanmar and Thailand and of P. s. taiwana Wileman, 1915 is Taiwan. Zolotuhin and Pinratana (2005) mentioned a subspecies undulata Moore, without description/year of the species, thus it couldnot be traced and needs further investigations.