Gunda ochracea Walker, 1862 -

Taxonomic Information

Gunda Walker, 1862 species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Gunda javanica (Moore, 1872) . India: Sikkim, NE Himalaya; Myanmar. 
Gunda ochracea Walker, 1862. India; Nepal; Sri Lanka.
Gunda sesostris (Vuillot, 1893). India: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh. 
Gunda thwaitesii (Moore, [1883]). Sri Lanka. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam1
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra1
Manipur
Meghalaya1
Mizoram
Nagaland1
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total112

Gunda ochracea Walker, 1862: Ficus elastica, Ficus religiosa (Moraceae) (Robinson et al. 2010). 

  1. OD: Gunda ochracea Walker, 1862. J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 177; TL: Borneo, Sarawak. Text at http://archive.org/stream/journalofproceed06linn#page/176/mode/1up
  2. 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 527 p - 333 fig. Pg 36, # 41 as Gunda sikkima.
  3. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-3/bombycidae/bombycidae_2_1.php
  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunda_ochracea

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Gunda ochracea Walker, 1862 – . 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/gunda-ochracea, accessed 2024/04/18.