Brahmaea wallichii (Gray, 1831) - Dark Brahmid Moth

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Brahmaea wallichii - Dark Brahmid Moth


StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh3
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim1
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand11
West Bengal
Total421
Brahmaea wallichii (Gray, 1831) – Dark Brahmid Moth: Fraxinus micrantha, Ligustrum robustum (Oleaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010)
  1. Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae pg.30 #32
  2. Haruta, T. (Ed.). Moths of Nepal. Pl.25, fg.2

 Note in the corrigenda of Moths of Nepal states the labels in the plate are incorrect and should say fg.1 hearseyi, fg.2 wallichi

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Brahmaea wallichii (Gray, 1831) – Dark Brahmid Moth. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.72. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/brahmaea-wallichii, accessed 2024/03/28.