Taxonomic Information
Eugnathia Warren, 1912 species known from India.
Eugnathia lunifera (Moore, 1885). S. India, Sri Lanka.
Eugnathia apiciplaga Warren, 1913. NE India.
Eugnathia longipalpis (Walker, 1865). India.
Eugnathia pictipennis (Hampson, 1895). S. India.
Eugnathia pulcherrima (Butler, 1879). India: Himachal Pradesh (Simla), Meghalaya.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Eugnathia lunifera -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Total | 1 |
- Mestleta lunifera Moore, [1885]; Lepid. Ceylon 3 (2): 209, pl. 175, fig. 3; TL: Ceylon (female). Text at https://archive.org/details/lepidopteraofcey03moor/page/209/mode/1up?view=theater. Plate at https://archive.org/details/lepidopteraofcey03moor/page/209/mode/1up?view=theater.
- Holloway, J, D. 2009. Moths of Borneo 13. Family Noctuidae, subfamilies Paneinae (part), Bagisarinae, Acontiinae, Aediinae, Eustrotiinae, Bryophilinae, Araeopteroinae, Aventiinae, Eublemminae and further miscellaneous genera Malayan Nature J. 62 (1-2) : 1-240.Pl. 5/16 as Eugnathia lunifera.
- Kendrick, R. 2002. Moths (insecta : lepidoptera) of Hong Kong. Plate 42/7 as Lophoruza lunifera.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 625 pp. + 55 pls. Pl/ 9/45 as Eugnathia lunifera.
- https://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=282151
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/124311-Eugnathia-lunifera
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Eugnathia lunifera (Moore, 1885) – . 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/eugnathia-lunifera, accessed 2024/04/20.