Taxonomic Information
Calesia Guenée, 1852 species known from India.
Calesia dasypterus Kollar, 1844. Himalaya.
Calesia fuscicorpus Hampson, 1891. India: Nilgiris.
Calesia haemorrhoa Guenée, 1852. N. &. C. India; Nepal.
Calesia flabellifera Moore, 1878. Myanmar.
Calesia phaiosoma (Hampson, 1891). India: Nilgiris.
Calesia proxantha Hampson, 1895. Myanmar.
Calesia rhodotela Hampson, 1926. Maharashtra; Myanmar.
Calesia roseiceps Hampson, 1894. India: Sikkim.
Calesia rufipalpis (Walker, 1858). India: Karnataka; Sri Lanka.
Calesia stillifera Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874. S. &. W. India; Sri Lanka.
Calesia thermantis Hampson, 1926. Sri Lanka.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Uttarakhand | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Calesia haemorrhoa Guenée, 1852 – Grey-winged Gibbon Moth : Barleria cristata (Acanthaceae), Eranthemum sp., Justicia sp. (Acanthaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- 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. 580, # 2694.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuidae. An Illustrated Catalogue of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) in Thailand: Part 1: Herminiinae, Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Catocalinae, Aganainae, Euteliinae, Stictopterinae, Plusiinae, Pantheinae, Acronictinae and Agaristinae. Pl. 8/8.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=560876
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Calesia haemorrhoa Guenée, 1852 – Grey-winged Gibbon Moth. 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/calesia-haemorrhoa, accessed 2025/10/29.





