Ericeia spp. Walker, [1858] -

Taxonomic Information

Ericeia Walker, [1858] species from India.  

Ericeia elongata Prout, 1929. Indo-Australian tropics.  

Ericeia eriophora (Guenée, 1852). Indo-Australian tropics.  

Ericeia fraterna (Moore, [1885]). S. India; Myanmar; Sri Lanka.  Ericeia inangulata (Guenée, 1852). India; Nepal.  

Ericeia pertendens (Walker, 1858). India; Nepal.  

https://hkmothsblog.wordpress.com/2017/12/28/difficult-moth-species-groups-in-hk-1-ericeia-erebidae-erebinae-hulodini/  on notes to separate various Ericeia Walker, [1858] species.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh1
Arunachal Pradesh1
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh11
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi1
Goa
Gujarat11
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka1
Kerala11
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra51312
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga1
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim1
Tamil Nadu11
Tripura2
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand1
West Bengal1
Total1624132732
Ericeia spp.: Adiantum lunulatum (Pteridaceae),Cassia fistula, Chamaecrista kleinii, Cassia renigera, Dalbergia latifolia, Senna obtusifolia, Xylia xylocarpa (Fabaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Ericeia spp. Walker, [1858] – . 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/ericeia-spp, accessed 2024/04/23.