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Besaia Walker, 1865
Besaia Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 458, TS: Besaia rubiginea Walker
Mimopydna Matsumura, 1924; Trans. Sapporo nat. Hist. Soc. 9: 37, TS: Bireta pallida Butler
Achepydna Matsumura, 1925; Zool. Mag. Tokyo 37: 405, TS: Pydna formosicola Strand
Ogulina Kiriakoff, 1962; Bull. Ann. Soc. r. ent. Belg. 98 (10) : 153 (key), 176, TS: Pydna plusioides Bryk
Curuzza Kiriakoff, 1962; Bull. Ann. Soc. r. ent. Belg. 98 (10) : 152 (key), 171, TS: Pydna frugalis Leech
Besaia (Biretinae) ; [NEN50]

Subgenus Besaia Walker, 1865

Besaia rubiginea Walker, 1865
Hindostan, China (Yunnan, Xizang). See [About maps] Besaia rubiginea Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 458, TL: Hindostan
Besaia (Besaia) rubiginea ; [NEN50, 36]

Besaia kolmanni Schintlmeister, 1997
Vietnam. See [About maps] Besaia kolmanni ; [NEN50: 36 (note)]

Besaia yunnana (Kiriakoff, 1962)
Besaia yunnana ; [NEN50]

Besaia goddrica (Schaus, 1928)
Besaia rubiginea simplicior Gaede, 1930
Besaia goddrica ; [NEN50]

Besaia dives (Kiriakoff, 1962)
Besaia dives ; [NEN50]

Besaia zoe Schintlmeister, 1997
Vietnam, Yunnan. See [About maps] Besaia zoe Schintlmeister, 1997; Entomofauna Supplement 9: 65, TL: Vietnam, Fan-si-pan
Besaia (Besaia) zoe ; [NEN50: 37, pl. 4, f. 27]

Besaia mediovisa Bryk, 1949²
Burma. See [About maps] Besaia mediovisa ; [NEN50, 37 (note)]

Besaia ovatia Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001
China (Yunnan, Sichuan). See [About maps] Besaia (Besaia) ovatia Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 50: 37, f. 12, pl. 4, f. 26a-b, TL: Sichuan, Daxue Shan 2750m

Besaia prominens (Bryk, 1950)
Burma, Yunnan. See [About maps] Pydna prominens Bryk, 1950; Arkiv Zool., 42 (A) 19: 16, TL: Burma, Kambaiti
Besaia (Besaia) prominens ; [NEN50: 38, pl. 4, f. 28]

Besaia alboflavida (Bryk, 1950)
Burma, Yunnan. See [About maps] Pydna alboflavida Bryk, 1950; Arkiv Zool., 42 (A) 19: 18, TL: Burma, Kambaiti
Besaia (Besaia) alboflavida ; [NEN50: 38, pl. 4, f. 29]

Besaia sordida (Wileman, 1914)
Pydna suisharyonis Strand, 1915
= ; [NEN50]
Besaia sordida ; [NEN50]

Besaia nebulosa (Wileman, 1914)
Besaia nebulosa ; [NEN50]

Besaia inconspicua (Wileman, 1914)
Besaia inconspicua ; [NEN50]

Besaia argenteodivisa (Kiriakoff, 1962)
Besaia argenteodivisa ; [NEN50]

Besaia aurantiistriga (Kiriakoff, 1962)
Besaia aurantiistriga ; [NEN50]

Besaia tristan Schintlmeister, 1997
Vietnam, China (Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan). See [About maps] Besaia tristan Schintlmeister, 1997; Entomofauna Supplement 9: 66, TL: N.Vietnam, Fan-si-pan
Besaia (Besaia) tristan ; [NEN50: 38, pl. 4, f. 30]

Besaia pyraloides (Kiriakoff, 1962)
Besaia pyraloides ; [NEN50]

Besaia sideridis (Kiriakoff, 1962)
Besaia sideridis ; [NEN50]

Besaia brunneosticta (Bryk, 1950)
Burma, Yunnan. See [About maps] Pydna brunneosticta Bryk, 1950; Arkiv Zool., 42 (A) 19: 19, TL: Burma, Kambaiti
Besaia brunneosticta ; [NEN50: 38, pl. 4, f. 31]

Besaia meo Schintlmeister, 1997
N.Vietnam, Thailand. See [About maps] Besaia meo ; Schintlmeister, 2002, Atalanta 33 (1/2): 188 (China)

Subgenus Achepydna Matsumura, 1925
Achepydna Matsumura, 1925; Zool. Mag. Tokyo 37: 405, TS: Pydna formosicola Strand

Besaia goergneri Schintlmeister, 1989
Besaia goergneri ; [NEN50]

Besaia obliqua (Hampson, 1897)
Besaia obliqua obliqua ; [NEN50]
B. o. albifusa (Wileman, 1914)
Achepydna albibasalis Matsumura, 1929
Besaia obliqua albifusa ; [NEN50]

Besaia virgata (Wileman, 1914)
Pydna formosicola Strand, 1916; Arch. Naturgesch. 81 A (12): 158, TL: Taiwan, Suisharyo
Besaia virgata ; [NEN50]

Subgenus Ogulina Kiriakoff, 1962
Ogulina Kiriakoff, 1962; Bull. Ann. Soc. r. ent. Belg. 98 (10) : 153 (key), 176, TS: Pydna plusioides Bryk

Besaia apicalis (Kiriakoff, 1962)
Besaia apicalis ; [NEN50]

Besaia eupatagia (Hampson, [1893])
Sikkim, China (Yunnan, Xizang). See [About maps] Pydna eupatagia Hampson, [1893]; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: 141, TL: Sikkim
Ogulina pulchra Cai, 1982; Insects of Xizang 2: 24, TL: Xizang, Zham
Besaia (Ogulina) eupatagia ; [NEN50: 38, f. 14, pl. 4, f. 35]

Besaia melanius Schintlmeister, 1997
-. See [About maps] Besaia melanius Schintlmeister, 1997; Entomofauna Supplement 9: 67, TL: N.Vietnam, Fan-si-pan
Vietnam, China (Yunnan) Besaia (Ogulina) melanius melanius ; [NEN50: 38, pl. 4, f. 33a]
B. m. aethiops Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001
China (Shaanxi) Besaia (Ogulina) melanius aethiops Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 50: 40, f. 15, pl. 4, f. 33b, TL: Shaanxi, Tsinling Mts., Foping Nauture Preserve

Besaia hanae Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001
Yunnan. See [About maps] Besaia (Ogulina) hanae Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 50: 40, f. 13, pl. 4, f. 36, TL: Yunnan, 5km N Hutiaoxia, 220km N Dali, sek. Bush, Mischwald, 2200m

Besaia crenelata (Swinhoe, 1896)
Besaia crenelata ; [NEN50]

Besaia argentilinea (Cai, 1982)
Besaia argentilinea ; [NEN50]

Besaia castor (Kiriakoff, 1963)
Besaia castor ; [NEN50]

Besaia pollux (Kiriakoff, 1963)
Besaia pollux ; [NEN50]

Besaia plusioides (Bryk, 1950)
Pydna plusioides Bryk, 1950; Arkiv Zool., 42 (A) 19: 17, pl. 4, f. 7, TL: N.Burma, Kambaiti

Subgenus Curuzza Kiriakoff, 1962
Curuzza Kiriakoff, 1962; Bull. Ann. Soc. r. ent. Belg. 98 (10) : 152 (key), 171, TS: Pydna frugalis Leech

Besaia frugalis (Leech, 1898)
Pydna frugalis Leech, 1898; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1898 (3) : 302, TL: W.China, Putsu-fong, Moupin
Besaia frugalis ; [NEN50]

Besaia caii Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001
Yunnan. See [About maps] Besaia (Curuzza) caii Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 50: 40, f. 16, pl. 4, f. 34, TL: Yunnan, 13km N Cojian, 25°46'E 99°06'N 2460m

Besaia bryki Schintlmeister, 1997
N.Vietnam. See [About maps] Besaia bryki Schintlmeister, 1997; , TL: N.Vietnam, Fan-si-pan
Besaia bryki ; [NEN50, 40 (note)]

Besaia leechi Schintlmeister, 1997
N.Vietnam, China (Sichuan, Guangxi, Yunnan), Tibet. See [About maps] Besaia leechi Schintlmeister, 1997; Entomofauna Supplement 9: 69, TL: N.Vietnam, Fan-si-pan
Besaia leechi ; [NEN50: 41, pl. 4, f. 37]

Besaia tamurensis Nakamura, 1974
Besaia tamurensis ; [NEN50]

Besaia atrivittata (Hampson, 1900)
Besaia atrivittata ; [NEN50]

Subgenus Mimopydna Matsumura, 1924
Mimopydna Matsumura, 1924; Trans. Sapporo nat. Hist. Soc. 9: 37, TS: Bireta pallida Butler

Besaia sikkima (Moore, 1879)
Besaia sikkima sikkima ; [NEN50]
B. s. stueningi Schintlmeister, 1989
Besaia sikkima stueningi ; [NEN50]
B. s. kishidai Schintlmeister, 1989
Besaia sikkima kishidai ; [NEN50]

Besaia insignis (Leech, 1898)
Besaia insignis ; [NEN50]

Besaia anaemica (Kiriakoff, 1962)
Besaia anaemica ; [NEN50]

Besaia pallida (Butler, 1877)
Bireta pallida Butler, 1877; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 20 (120): 473, TL: Yokohama


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[NEN50]
Alexander Schintlmeister & Fang Cheng Lai, 2001; New and less known Notodontidae from mainland China; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, Band 50
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
Butler, 1877
Descriptions of new Species of Heterocera from Japan. (1). Sphinges and Bombyces Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 20 (119): 393-404, (120): 473-483
Hampson, [1893]
Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: I-XXIII, 1-527
Kiriakoff, 1962
Notes sur les Notodontidae (Lepidoptera): Pydna Walker et genres voisins (II) Bull. Ann. Soc. r. ent. Belg. 98 (10) : 149-214
Leech, 1898
Lepidoptera Heterocera from Northern China, Japan and Corea Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1898 (3) : 261-379
Schintlmeister, 1997
Moths of Vietnam with special reference to Mt. Fan-si-pan Entomofauna Supplement 9: 33-248
Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001
New and less known Notodontidae from mainland China Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 50: 3-141
Walker, 1865
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)


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