List Of Moths Of India (Eupterotidae)
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This is a list of moths of the family Eupterotidae that are found in India. It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of India.


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Gangarides ''Gangarides'' is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae described by Frederic Moore in 1866. Selected species *''Gangarides brunneus'' Schintlmeister, 1994 *''Gangarides dharma'' Moore,
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* '' Gangarides roseus'' Walker Note that ''Gangarides'' is now placed in the family Notodontidae the placement here is '' sensu'' Hampson, 1892


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Pandala ''Pandala'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae described by Francis Walker in 1855. Its single species, ''Pandala dolosa'', described by the same author in the same year, is found in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්& ...
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* '' Pandala dolosa'' Walker


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Melanothrix ''Melanothrix'' is a genus of moths in the family Eupterotidae Eupterotidae is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera with more than 300 described species. Diversity The family consists of four subfamilies and the unplaced ''Ganissa grou ...
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Melanothrix leucotrigona ''Melanothrix leucotrigona'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1893. It is found in Myanmar, the Mergui Archipelago and Peninsular Malaysia Peninsular Malaysia ( ms, Semenanjung Malaysia; Jawi: س ...
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Genus '' Dreata''

* '' Dreata hades'' Walker


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Palirisa ''Palirisa'' is a genus of moths of the family Eupterotidae erected by Frederic Moore Frederic Moore FZS (13 May 1830 – 10 May 1907) was a British entomologist and illustrator. He produced six volumes of ''Lepidoptera Indica'' and a catalo ...
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Palirisa lineosa ''Palirisa lineosa'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Bangladesh and Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions requi ...
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Palirisa cervina ''Palirisa cervina'' is a moth of the family Eupterotidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1865. It is found in south-east Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, India and Taiwan. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird o ...
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Moore Moore may refer to: People * Moore (surname) ** List of people with surname Moore * Moore Crosthwaite (1907–1989), a British diplomat and ambassador * Moore Disney (1765–1846), a senior officer in the British Army * Moore Powell (died c. 1573 ...


Genus '' Tagora''

* '' Tagora patula'' Walker * '' Tagora pallida'' Walker * '' Tagora nigriceps''
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* '' Tagora murina'' Moore


Genus '' Pseudojana''

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Pseudojana incandescens ''Pseudojana incandescens'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Sikkim, India. The forewings are greyish brown, with traces of a subbasal curved grey line and indistinct antemedial ...
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Genus '' Ganisa''

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Ganisa postica ''Ganisa postica'' is a moth of the family Eupterotidae described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction o ...
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Ganisa pandya ''Eupterote pandya'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1865. It is found in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country b ...
'' Moore * '' Ganisa glaucescens'' Walker


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* '' Apha subdives'' Walker * '' Apha floralis'' Butler * '' Apha fenestrata'' Butler


Genus '' Apona''

* '' Apona cashmirensis'' Kollar * '' Apona plumosa'' Moore * '' Apona shevaroyensis'' Moore


Genus '' Eupterote''

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Eupterote undata ''Eupterote undata'' is a moth of the family Eupterotidae. It is found in Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Sumatra, Java and the Philippines. The wingspan is about 70 mm for females and 65 mm for males. Adults are brownish-yel ...
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Eupterote fabia ''Eupterote fabia'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in India, Sri Lanka and Bhutan. The wingspan is 90–130 mm. The ground colour of the adults is bright yellow. The larvae feed ...
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Eupterote mollifera ''Eupterote mollifera'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. The wingspan is 64–84 mm. Adults are similar to ''Eupterote fabia ''Eupterote fab ...
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Eupterote flavicollis ''Eupterote flavicollis'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1843. It is found in India. The wingspan is . Adults are similar to ''Eupterote mollifera ''Eupterote mollifera'' is ...
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Eupterote diffusa ''Eupterote diffusa'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in India and Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, ...
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Eupterote geminata ''Eupterote geminata'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. The wingspan is 58–80 mm. The forewings have a single medial indistinct slightly curved line. ...
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Eupterote lineosa ''Eupterote lineosa'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Nepal, India and Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ...
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Eupterote undans ''Eupterote undans'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in the Himalayas. The wingspan is about 60 mm. The wings are grey brown irrorated (speckled) with dark scales, the forewi ...
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Eupterote testacea ''Eupterote testacea'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India and Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions requi ...
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Eupterote translata ''Eupterote translata'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1885. It is found in India. The wingspan is about 54 mm. Adults are similar to ''Eupterote testacea ''Eupterote testacea'' is a moth ...
'' Swinhoe * '' Eupterote flavida'' Moore * '' Eupterote plumipes'' Walker * '' Eupterote vialis'' Moore * ''
Eupterote citrina ''Eupterote citrina'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India. The wingspan is 50–84 mm. The wings are uniform pale yellowish white. References Moths described in 18 ...
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Eupterote unicolor ''Eupterote unicolor'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1891. It is found in India. The wingspan is 68–72 mm. The wings are vinous red brown with an almost obsolete postmedial line, curved be ...
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Genus '' Nisaga''

* '' Nisaga simplex'' Walker


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Sangatissa ''Eupterote'' is a genus of moths in the family Eupterotidae. It was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1820. Species * '' Eupterote acesta'' Swinhoe, 1894 * '' Eupterote alba'' (Swinhoe, 1892) * '' Eupterote amaena'' Walker, 1855 * '' Eupter ...
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* '' Sangatissa subcurvifera'' Walker


Genus '' Cnethocampa''

* '' Cnethocampa cheela'' Moore


See also

* Eupterotidae * Moths *
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* List of moths of India


References

* Hampson, G.F. et al. (1892-1937) ''Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths''. Vols. 1-5 cxix + 2813 p - 1295 figs - 1 table - 15 pl (12 in col.) * {{Butterflies and moths of India * M