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Ilema Moore, [1860]
Ilema Moore, [1860]; in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lepid. Insects Mus. Nat. Hist. East India House 2: 341 (repl. Melia Walker, 1855), TS: Melia costalis Walker
Cadrusia Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 54, TS: Cadrusia virescens Moore
= ; [MOB5, 40]
Malachitis Hampson, 1895; , TS: Malachitis melanochlora Hampson
= ; [MOB5, 40]
Melia Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 808 (preocc. Melia Bosc, 1813 (Crustacea)), TS: Melia costalis Walker
= ; [MOB5, 40]
Neocifuna Inoue, 1982; in Inoue, Sugi, Kuroko, Moriuti & Kawabe, Moths of japan 1: 630, TS: Porthetria eurydice Butler
= ; [MOB5, 40]
Ilema (Orgyiini) ; [MOB5, 40]

Ilema costalis (Walker, 1855)
Java. See [About maps] Melia costalis Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 808

Ilema virescens (Moore, 1879)
Himalaya. See [About maps] Cadrusia virescens Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 54, pl. 3, f. 16, TL: Darjiling

Ilema preangerensis (Heylaerts, 1892)
Java, Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Dasychira preangerensis Heylaerts, 1892; Annls Soc. ent. Belge 36: 13
Malachitis melanochlora ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 51
Ilema preangerensis ; [MOB5: 40, f. 71, pl. 4]

Larva on Dendrobium [MOB5, 40]

I. p. melanochlora (Hampson, 1895)
Bhutan Malachitis melanochlora Hampson, 1895; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1895: 291
Ilema preangerensis melanochlora ; [MOB5, 40]

Ilema baruna (Moore, 1859)
Java, Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Somera baruna Moore, 1859; in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lepid. Insects Mus. Nat. Hist. East India House 2: 346
Ilema baruna ; [MOB5: 40, f. 73, pl. 4]

Ilema petrilineata (Bryk, 1935)
Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo. See [About maps] Dasychira petrilineata Bryk, 1935; in Strand, Lep. Cat. 62: 367
Dasychira viridis Druce, 1899; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 3 (18) : 470
= ; [MOB5, 41]
Ilema petrilineata ; [MOB5: 41, f. 74, pl. 4]

Ilema chalana (Moore, [1860])
Java, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo. See [About maps] Dasychira chalana Moore, [1860]; in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lepid. Insects Mus. Nat. Hist. East India House 2: 339
Ilema chanaloides Schintlmeister, 1994; Heterocera Sumatrana 7 (2): 128
= ; [MOB5, 41]
Ilema chalana ; [MOB5: 41, f. 68, pl. 4]

Ilema costiplaga (Walker, 1862)
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia. See [About maps] Lacida costiplaga Walker, 1862; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 126
Ilmea costiplaga ; [MOB5: 41, pl. 4]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Ilema chalana; Schintlmeister, 1994, Heterocera Sumatrana 7 (2): 128

Ilema altichalana Holloway, 1999
Borneo. See [About maps] Ilema altichalana Holloway, 1999; [MOB5: 42, f. 69, pl. 4], TL: Sabah, Mt Kinabalu, Mesilau, 1500m
Dasychira chalana ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 51

Ilema vaneeckei (Collenette, 1932)
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Dasychira vaneeckei Collenette, 1932; Novit. Zool. 38 : 86
Dasychira callima Collenette, 1932; Novit. Zool. 38 : 89
= ; [MOB5, 42]
Dasychira vaneeckei ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 51
Ilema vaneeckei ; [MOB5: 42, f. 75, pl. 4]

Ilema chloroptera (Hampson, [1893])
NE.Himalaya. See [About maps] Dasychira chloroptera Hampson, [1893]; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: 450, TL: Khasis
Ilema chloroptera ; [MOB5, 42 (note)]

Ilema montanata Holloway, 1982
Borneo, Sumatra. See [About maps] Ilema (Cadrusia) montanata Holloway, 1982; in Barlow, Intr. Moths of South East Asia. Taxonomic app.: 226
Ilema montanata ; [MOB5: 42, f. 72, pl. 4]

Ilema eurydice (Butler, 1885)
Japan. See [About maps] Porthetria eurydice Butler, 1885; Cistula Ent., 3: 118, TL: Japan


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References:
[About maps]
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[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[MOB5]
Holloway, J. D., 1999; The Moths of Borneo, Part 5: Family Lymantriidae; Malayan Nature Journal 53: 1-188


Some related literature:
Bryk, 1935
Lymantriidae in Strand, Lep. Cat. 62: 1-441
Butler, 1885
Descriptions of moths new to Japan, collected by Messrs Lewis and Pryer Cistula Ent., 3: 113-139
Collenette, 1932
The Lymantriinae of the Malay Peninsula Novit. Zool. 38 : 49-102, pl. 1-2
Druce, 1899
Descriptions of some new Species of Heterocera from Tropical America, Africa, India and the Eastern Islands Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 3 (18) : 465-474
Hampson, [1893]
Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: I-XXIII, 1-527
Hampson, 1895
Descriptions of New Heterocera from India Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1895: 277-315, 16fgs
Moore, 1859; Moore, [1860]
A Catalogue of the lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of natural History at East-India House in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lepid. Insects Mus. Nat. Hist. East India House 2: 279-440
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)
Schintlmeister, 1994
An annotated and illustrated check-list of the Lymantriida of Sumatra with description of new species (Lepidoptera, Lymantriidae) Heterocera Sumatrana 7 (2): 113-180
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)
Walker, 1862
Catalogue of the Heterocerous Lepidopterous insects collected at Sarawak, in Borneo, by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 82-145, 171-198


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