Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel, 1833) -

Taxonomic Information

Antigastra Lederer, 1863 species known from India.

Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel, 1833). India: North and South Hindostan. 
Antigastra longipalpis Swinhoe, 1894. India.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

Antigastra catalaunalis -


StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh1
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat12
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra13
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan1
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu31
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand1
West Bengal
Total4334

Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel, 1833): Duranta erecta (Verbenaceae), Oryza sativa (Poaceae), Sesamum indicum (Pedaliaceae), Solanum spp. (Solanaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).

  1. OD: Botys catalaunalis Duponchel, 1833. Nat. Hist. Lep. Fr. 8 (2). (Noct. 5, Part 2), Pg. 330, Pl. 232, fig. 8
  2. Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs. Pg. 412, # 5180.
  3. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1998. Moths of Nepal. Part 5. TINEA. Vol. 15 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 141/23
  4. Kendrick, R. 2002. Moths (Insecta : Lepidoptera) of Hong Kong. Plate 17/2.
  5. https://ukmoths.org.uk/species/antigastra-catalaunalis/adult/
  6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antigastra_catalaunalis
  7. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/52041-Antigastra-catalaunalis

 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel, 1833) – . 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/antigastra-catalaunalis, accessed 2024/03/28.