29. Ducetia japonica (Thunberg, 1815)

1921. Ducetia thymifolia Karny, Philipp. J. Sci., 18: 61.

2005. Ducetia japonica: Kulkarni & Shishodia, Conservation Area Series, 24: Fauna of Melghat Tiger Reserve, Zool. Surv. India: 323.

Material examined: 3 exs, Ziro: Lower Subansiri, 3.iv.2010; 1 ex, Surbhi: Tawang, 13.v.2010; 2 exs, Seijosa: East Kameng, 10.ii.2010.

Distribution: India: Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Elsewhere: Australia, Bangladesh, Borneo, China, Formosa, Hainan, Indo-China, Japan, Java, Kuala Lumpur, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Selangor, Singapore, Solomon Island, Sri Lanka, South & East Asia, Thailand, Tibet and Tonkin.