Key to the Indian species of Aterinervis group

1. Anal angle of wing entirely pale......................................................................... 2

-. Anal angle of wing with dark marking..................................................................... 4

2. Distal pale spot in cell r 3 reaches wing margin........................................................ neoregalis

- Distal pale spot in cell r 3 not reaches wing margin........................................................... 3

3. Distal pale spot in cell r 3 large; anal cell with a constricted distal pale spot.................................... regalis

- Distal pale spot in cell r reduced; anal cell with two separated distal pale spots............................ pararegalis

3

4. Anal cell with proximal pale spot narrowly constricted medially...................................... pseudoregalis

- Anal cell with proximal pale spot not constricted medially..................................................... 5

5. Distal pale spot in cell m 1 reaching wing margin............................................................. 6

- Distal pale spot in cell m

1 not reaching wing margin................................................. quasiregalis

6. Distal pale spot in cell m 1 narrow, elongate; posterior margin of tergum IX terminating just before apex of gonocoxite.................................................................................................. isoregalis

- Distal pale spot in cell m 1 broad, short; posterior margin of tergum IX terminating much before apex of gonocoxite..................................................................................................... subregalis