Taxonomic Information
Callindra Röber, 1925 species known from India.
Callindra arginalis (Hampson, 1894). India: Eastern India [NE India], Nagaland.
Callindra equitalis (Kollar, [1844]). India: NW and NE Himalayas, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Sikkim,
West Bengal.
Callindra nepos (Leech, 1899). India: Eastern India [NE India], Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh.
Callindra nyctemerata (Moore, 1879). India: Sikkim, NE India, Arunachal Pradesh.
Callindra principalis (Kollar, [1844]). India: Indian Himalayas, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh.
Callindra similis (Moore, 1879). India: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
- Pg. 35, # 1249.
- Plate 18 fg. 15
- Dubatolov, V.V. & Kishida, Y., 2006. On the re-arrangement of the East Asian Callimorpha species (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Tinea 19 (2): 111-125.
- Wikispecies contributors. Callindra [Internet]. Wikispecies, ; 2016 Mar 7, 23:33 UTC [cited 2016 Oct 1]. Available from: https://species.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Callindra&oldid=2510726.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Callindra principalis (Kollar, [1844]) – . 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/callindra-principalis, accessed 2025/11/03.


