Asota plana (Walker, 1854)

Spitsyn, V. M. & Bolotov, N. I., 2020, Checklist of the subfamily Aganainae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) from Laos with new records from adjacent countries, Far Eastern Entomologist 417, pp. 8-16 : 11

Asota plana (Walker, 1854)

Figs 7, 8

MATERIAL EXAMINED. Laos: Vientiane Province, Phatang village , mountain bamboo forest, 19°04’55”N, 102°26’12”E, 23–28.IV 2016, 1♂, Spitsyn leg.; Luang Namtha

Province , Muang Long town, tropical forest, 20°57’25”N, 100°49’20”E, 11-22.V.2016, 1♀ ,

Spitsyn leg.; Myanmar: Kachin State, Wasandum village (near school), mountain rainforest with bamboo patches at the river valley, 27°29’42”N, 97°11’24”E, 18–19.III 2014, 1♀ , Bolotov and Spitsyn leg.

DISTRIBUTION. Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, India, Nepal, Sri

Lanka, Indonesia, New Guinea, South China, Taiwan, and Japan.

REMARK. First records from Laos and Myanmar.

Figures

Figs 7–14. Asota spp. from Laos. 7, 8 – A. plana: 7 – male, 8 –female; 9, 10 – A. egens: 9 – male, 10 –female; 11, 12 – A. caricae: 11 – male, 12 – female; 13, 14 – A. producta: 13 – male, 14 –female.