Selepa celtis (Moore, 1858)

FAMILY	Nolidae
SUBFAMILY	Eligminae
GENUS	Selepa
SPECIES	celtis
AUTHOR	(Moore, 1858)
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Selepa Celtis, n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITY	[Indonesia], Java; N India.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Syntypes, BMNH.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Moore F. 1858-1860. In: Horsfield, Th. & Moore, F. - A catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the Museum of Natural History at the East-India House. - — 2:279-440, 1-6, pls 13-23, 7a-13a.
PAGINATION	353; pl. 9a, fig. 9; pl. 16, figs 8, 8a

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Mozambique		Pagenstecher A. 1893. Lepidopteren gesammelt in Ost-Afrika 1888/89 von Dr. Franz Stuhlmann. - Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 10(2):207-262.	43
Yemen		Walsingham Thomas de Grey & Hampson G. F. 1896. On moths collected at Aden and in Somaliland. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1896(1):257-283, pl. 10.	262

Notes: Australasia: Australia; Oriental: India, Indonesia (Java), Japan (Ryu Kyu), Taiwan. The Afrotropical records need confirmation (see Hacker 2016: 160).

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Fabaceae	Tamarindus indica	Indonesia	Moore F. 1858-1860. In: Horsfield, Th. & Moore, F. - A catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the Museum of Natural History at the East-India House. - — 2:279-440, 1-6, pls 13-23, 7a-13a.	353
Cannabaceae	Celtis sp.		Moore F. 1858-1860. In: Horsfield, Th. & Moore, F. - A catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the Museum of Natural History at the East-India House. - — 2:279-440, 1-6, pls 13-23, 7a-13a.	353
Lythraceae	Lagerstroemia sp.		Moore F. 1858-1860. In: Horsfield, Th. & Moore, F. - A catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the Museum of Natural History at the East-India House. - — 2:279-440, 1-6, pls 13-23, 7a-13a.	353
Undefined	Undefined polyphagous		Holloway J. D. & Miller S. E. 2003. The composition, generic placement and host-plant relationships of the joviana-group in the Parallelia generic complex (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Catocalinae)/ - Invertebrate Systematics 17:111-128.