Alcis spp. Curtis, 1826 -

Taxonomic Information

List of Alcis Curtis, 1826 known from India (Kirti et al 2019 and Lepindex). 
Alcis admissaria (Guenée, [1858]). North India. 
Alcis albifera (Moore, 1888. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.  
Alcis albilnea Sato, 1993.India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.  
Alcis arisema Prout, 1934. India: Tawang, Tale WLS, Arunachal Pradesh. 
Alcis athola (Prout, 1926). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.  
Alcis decussata (Moore, 1868). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.  
Alcis granitaria (Moore, 1888).India: Kashmir: Sind valley, Chamba. 
Alcis holophaearia (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir: Dana, Punjab 
Alcis imbecilis (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.  
Alcis iterata Butler, 1886. NW India.  
Alcis latifasciata (Warren, 1893). India: Sikkim. 
Alcis maculata (Moore, 1868).India: Bengal.
Alcis macroclarata Sato, 1993. India: Bengal. 
Alcis megaspilaria (Moore, 1867). India. 
Alcis nigralbata Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim. 
Alcis nigridorsaria (Guenée, 1858). India.
Alcis nilgirica Hampson, 1891. India: Nilgiris. 
Alcis orbifer Warren, 1896. India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. 
Alcis perspicuata perspicuata (Moore, 1868). India: Bengal. 
Alcis perspicuata vicana Moore, 1888. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.  
Alcis pleniferata (Walker, [1863]). Bhutan.  
Alcis prosoica (Wehrli, 1943). India:Himalayas 
Alcis quadrifera (Walker, 1866). India: North India. 
Alcis rufomagrinata (Moore, [1868]). India: Bengal. 
Alcis semialba (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal, Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).  
Alcis semiclarata (Walker, 1862). India: Sikkim, West Himalaya. 
Alcis stictineura (Hampson, 1907).India: Kashmir, Rala, Koksar. 
Alcis sublimis Butler, 1889. India: Himachal Pradesh (Kangra district, Dharamsala).  
Alcis subnitida Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim, Tonglo, Darjeeling. 
Alcis subolivacea (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir, Rala, Koksar. 
Alcis subrufaria Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim. 
Alcis tenera Warren, 1893.India: Sikkim. 
Alcis trikotaria (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875).India: Himalayas. 
Alcis variegata (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal, Uttarakhand.  
Alcis variegata nebulosa (Swinhoe, 1891) 
Alcis venustularia (Walker, 1866). North India. 

Alcis vialis (Moore, 1888)is now treated as Harutalcis vialis (Moore, 1888).
Alcis atrostipata (Walker, 1862) is now treated as Harutalcis atrostipata (Walker, 1862).

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh211
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir12
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya12
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga2
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan1
Sikkim1
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh1
Uttarakhand55131
West Bengal
Total65424613
Alcis spp.: Camellia japonica (Theaceae), Malus domestica (Rosaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Alcis spp. Curtis, 1826 – . 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/alcis-spp, accessed 2024/03/29.