Taxonomic Information
Bivincula Dierl, 1978 species known from the South Himalaya.
Bivincula diaphana (Moore, 1879). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
Bivincula kalikotei (Dierl, 1978). Nepal (TL); India: Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal.
Bivincula watsoni Dierl, 1978. India: Sikkim (TL), Arunachal Pradesh.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Bivincula kalikotei -
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| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- OD: Bivinculata kalikotei Dierl, 1978. Spixiana (1) 3: 262. Nepal (TL). Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28201841#page/282/mode/1up. Genitalia at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28201841#page/283/mode/1up.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 20/11. As Bivinculata kalikotei. Pl. 20/11 and Pl. 20/12 labels are interchanged.
- Wang, X., Wang, M., Zolotuhin, V.V., Hirowatari, T., Wu, S. and Huang, G.H., 2015. The fauna of the family Bombycidae sensu lato (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Bombycoidea) from Mainland China, Taiwan and Hainan Islands. Zootaxa, 3989(1), pp.1-138. Fig. 16E.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Bivincula kalikotei (Dierl, 1978) – . 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/bivincula-kalikotei, accessed 2025/11/01.