Anoba lunifera (Hampson, 1894) -

Taxonomic Information

Anoba Walker, 1858 species known from India

Anoba pectinata (Hampson, 1896) (Baniana). India (TL: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya; NE Himalaya, S. India); Sri Lanka. 

Anoba noda (Swinhoe, 1899) (Iluza). India (Karwar, Goa). 
Anoba lunifera (Hampson, 1894) (Baniana). India (TL: Ganjam, Odisha). 

Anoba polyspila (Walker, 1865) (Athyrma). India (N. India); Bangladesh.

Anoba sinuata (Fabricius, 1775) (Noctua). India (Maharashtra). 

Anoba tessellata (Moore, 1867) (Athyrma). India (West Bengal). 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
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
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
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Pondicherry
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Tamil Nadu1
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  1. OD: Baniana lunifera Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs. pg 515 ,#2541. 
  2. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1239130-Anoba-lunifera

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Anoba lunifera (Hampson, 1894) – . 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://www.mothsofindia.org/anoba-lunifera, accessed 2024/03/28.