66. Metanastria aconyta (Cramer, 1777: 131 A) ( Bombyx)

= Bombyx quadricincta Fabricius, 1787: 44, 111

= Bombyx brahma Lefèbvre, 1827: 208

= Bombyx buddha Lefèbvre, 1827: 209

= Lebeda recta Walker, 1855b: 1461

= Lebeda opponens Walker 1855b: 1462

= Lebeda plagiata Walker, 1855b: 1464

= Lebeda nanda Moore, 1858 –1859: 423

TL: Sikkim, Bengalen, Canara.

TD: syntpes, NHMUK.

Distribution in India: Sikkim, Karnataka, West Bengal (Hampson 1892); Orissa (Ganjam), Karnataka, Kerala, Sikkim, Manipur (Fletcher 1925, Irungbam et al. 2020), Meghalaya (Joshi et al. 2021a), Maharashtra (Subhalaxmi et al. 2011). Global records: Nepal and eastern Thailand (Irungbam et al. 2020).

Remark: Zolotuhin & Pinratana (2005) mentioned male holotype.