Artona quadrimaculata Moore, 1879 -

Taxonomic Information

Artona Walker, 1854 species known from India. 
Artona digitata Hampson, 1919. India: Sikkim.
Artona discivitta Walker, 1854. India: South India.
Artona flaviciliata Hampson, 1919. Myanmar.
Artona flavigula (Hampson, 1896). India: Assam.
Artona flavipuncta Hampson, 1900. India: Assam.
Artona fulvida Butler, 1876. Myanmar; India: West Benga (Darjeeling)l.
Artona hypomelas Jordan, 1907. India: NW India, Sikkim.
Artona microstigma Jordan, 1907. India: Assam, Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Artona phaeoxantha Hampson, 1919. India:Tamil Nadu ( Shevaroy Hills, Chennai).
Artona postalba Elwes, 1890. India: Sikkim.
Artona posthyalina (Hampson, [1893]). India: Sikkim.
Artona quadrimaculata Moore, 1879. India: Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand. 
Artona refulgens (Hampson, [1893]). Myanmar.
Artona sikkimensis Elwes, 1890. India: Sikkim.
Artona zebra Elwes, 1890. India: Sikkim.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andhra Pradesh
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Jammu and Kashmir UT1
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand11
West Bengal
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  1. Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae, pg 233, # 479

Page citation

Anonymous 2026. Artona quadrimaculata Moore, 1879 – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.1. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/artona-quadrimaculata, accessed 2026/01/31.