Crithote spp. Walker, 1864 -

Taxonomic Information

Crithote Walker, 1864 species known from India.

Crithote horripides Walker, 1864. TL: Sarawak, Borneo; India; Sri Lanka.

Crithote pallivaga (Holloway, 2005). NE Himalaya.

Note: The genus is sexually dimorphic. The male and female are most reliably separated by examining genitalia. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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West Bengal1
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Crithote spp.: Dalbergia horrida (Fabaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Crithote spp. Walker, 1864 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/crithote-spp, accessed 2024/04/19.