Taxonomic Information
Plecoptera Guenée, 1852 species from Indian subcontinent.
At least 19 species of this genus are known from India. Most species are sexually dimorphic, and are difficult to separate without examining specimens and/or examining genitalia.
Plecoptera bilinealis Leech (1889) (Calobochyla). Nepal, N. India.
Plecoptera diaperas Hampson, 1926. Bhutan.
Plecoptera fasciata (Hampson, 1891) (Poaphila). Nilgiris.
Plecoptera ferrilineata Swinhoe, 1895. Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Plecoptera griseifusa (Hampson, 1895) (Talapa). Sikkim, Nagas.
Plecoptera holostoma Swinhoe, 1895. Meghalaya.
Plecoptera luteiceps (Walker, 1865)(Poaphila). N. India, E. Himalayas.
Plecoptera misera (Butler, 1883) (Aphandala). India.
Plecoptera oculata Moore, 1882. West Bengal, Maharashtra, Nepal, Bangladesh.
Plecoptera pallidimargo Hampson, 1926. Sri Lanka.
Plecoptera quaesita (Swinhoe, 1885) (Remigia). India, Andamans, Sri Lanka, Myanmar.
Plecoptera quinquelinea (Walker, 1865) (Toxocampa). Sri Lanka.
Plecoptera recta (Pagenstecher, 1886) (Madopa, Poaphila). S. India, Maharashtra.
Plecoptera reflexa Guenée, 1852. India, Nepal.
Plecoptera sexlinea (Walker, 1865) (Toxocampa). Sri Lanka.
Plecoptera siderogramma Hampson, 1926. Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Plecoptera stigmatica (Warren, 1912) (Carteia). Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Plecoptera trimaculata Hampson, 1898. Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Plecoptera xanthoptera (Hampson, 1894) (Anereuthina). Myanmar.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Plecoptera bilinealis -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
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| Arunachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
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| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
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| Haryana | |||||||||||||
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| Jammu and Kashmir | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
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| Kerala | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
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| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 2 | ||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 2 |
- Calobochyla bilinealis Leech 1889. Entomologist 22:64. Pl. 2/14. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42364#page/88/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42364#page/82/mode/1up.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1994. Moths of Nepal. Part 3. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 90/27.
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Plecoptera bilinealis Leech (1889) – . 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/plecoptera-bilinealis, accessed 2024/04/20.