Carriola thyridophora (Hampson, [1893]) -

Taxonomic Information

Carriola Swinhoe, 1922 species known from the Indian subcontinent. 
Carriola fenestrata (Hampson, [1893]) (Leucoma). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu; Sri Lanka (TL). 
Carriola thyridophora (Hampson, [1893]) (Leucoma). India: Sikkim (TL), Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Andaman Is. ; Myanmar. 

Note: Carriola ecnomoda (Swinhoe, 1907) is extralimital to India. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands1
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh22
Assam11
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram1
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura1
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total2214

  1. Shovkoon, D.F. and Trofimova, T.A., 2024. Review of the genus Carriola Swinhoe, 1922 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Lymantriinae), with descriptions of four new species. Nota Lepidopterologica, 47, pp.57-79.

Note: Carriola ecnomoda (Swinhoe, 1907), which is extralimital to India, revised to Carriola thyridophora (Hampson, [1893]) based on Shovkoon & Trofimova, 2024 on 27 Mar. 2024 (SS). 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Carriola thyridophora (Hampson, [1893]) – . 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/carriola-thyridophora, accessed 2024/03/29.