New distributional record of Heterocera from Andaman and Nicobar Islands with six new additions to Indian Lepidoptera Fauna (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

This paper reports six species of Heterocera belonging to family Geometridae, Notodontidae, Euteliidae, and Noctuidae viz. Probithia imprimata (Walker, 1861), Ruttellerona pseudocessaria Holloway, 1994, Amraica solivagaria 1866), Phalera sundana 1982, Paectes psaliphora Hampson, 1912 Iambia lyricalis 1989. The stated above have been collected from different islands Andaman Nicobar archipelago. Furthermore, the study reveals new contributions India’s Lepidoptera fauna. Microphotographs Adult genitalia along with diagnosis, habitat, distributional data these are provided.