Taxonomic Information
Alompra Moore, 1872
species known from India (based on Joshi et al 2023).
Alompra ferruginea (Moore, 1872). Myanmar; Nepal;India: Meghalaya (Cherrapunji), West Bengal (Darjeeling), Sikkim, North East Himalaya.
Alompra roepkei (Tams, 1953). Bhutan; India: Assam, North East Himalaya, Central Himalaya, North-western Himalaya.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Similar species: Alompra ferruginea has the termen convex distally, not concave.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Bihar | |||||||||||||
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| Goa | |||||||||||||
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| Haryana | |||||||||||||
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| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
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| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
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| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
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| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 2 | 1 |
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-3/lasiocampidae/lasiocampidae_17_1.php [accessed 13 May 2016]
- Wu, S., Lee, H. and Zolotuhin, V.V., 2017. Review of the Alompra ferruginea Moore, 1872 complex with description of a new species from Taiwan (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae). Zootaxa, 4247(2), pp.149-156.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Alompra roepkei Tams, 1953 – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/alompra-roepkei, accessed 2025/10/25.