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Nikaea Moore, 1879
Nikaea Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 11, TS: Hypercompa longipennis Walker
Nicaea Hampson, 1901; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : xi, 5, 218 (unjust. emend. of Nikaea Moore, 1879))
Nikaea ; Strand, 1919, Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 22: 121

Nikaea longipennis (Walker, 1855)
Kumaon, Sikkim, Assam, Japan. See [About maps] Hypercompa longipennis Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 655, TL: Silhet, Bangladesh
Nicaea longipennis ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 218, f. 126
Zhejiang, Sichuan, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Fujian, Hubei, Jiangxi Nikaea longipennis longipennis ; [DubC]
N. l. matsumurai Kishida, 1983
Taiwan, Japan (Ryukyu) Nikaea longipennis formosana Matsumura, 1930; (preocc. Miyake, 1907)
Nikaea longipennis matsumurai ; [DubO]


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[About maps]
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[DubC]
Dubatolov
[DubO]
Dubatolov


Some related literature:
Hampson, 1901
Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : i-xix, 1-690, pl. 36-54
Moore, 1879
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous Insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 1-88, pl. 1-3 (1879), (2): 89-198, pl. 4-5 (1882), (3): 199-299, pl. 6-8 (1888)
Strand, 1919
Arciidae: Subfam. Arctiinae Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 22: [1]-415
Walker, 1855
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)


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