Taxonomic Information
Carea Walker, [1857] species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Carea angulata (Fabricius, 1793). Indian subregion.
Carea albirufa Hampson, 1896. Sri Lanka.
Carea albopurpurea Hampson, 1894. India: Sikkim, Meghalaya (Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal.
Carea dione Swinhoe, 1905. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Carea internifusca Hampson, 1894. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Carea nebulifera Warren, 1912. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Carea nitida Hampson, 1894. India: Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim.
Carea obsolescens Moore, 1884. India: Maharashtra (Bombay, Mahabaleshwar), Conoor.
Carea varipes Walker, [1857]. Indian subregion.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
- OD: Carea varipes Walker, [1857]. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 10: 475 at http://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso1012brit#page/475/mode/1up [accessed 22 November 2017]
- 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 423, # 2333.
- Barlow, H.S. 1982. An introduction to the moths of S.E. Asia. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. Pp. 305, pl. 51. Pg. 95, Pl 30/7.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Pl. 28/22-23.
- Kendrick, R. 2002. Moths (insecta : lepidoptera) of Hong Kong.Pl. 39/26.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/204821-Carea-varipes
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-18/careini/careini_2_1.php [accessed 22 November 2017]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Carea varipes Walker, [1857] – . 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/carea-varipes, accessed 2025/10/31.