Egnasia ephyrodalis (Walker, 1858) -

Taxonomic Information

Egnasia Walker, [1859] species known from the Indian subcontinent

Egnasia accingalis Walker, [1859]. S. &. W. India; Sri Lanka.

Egnasia binorbiculata Moore, [1885]. Sri Lanka.

Egnasia caduca (Swinhoe, 1885). Pune, Maharashtra.

Egnasia castanealis (Hampson, 1895). Sikkim, Naga Hills. 

Egnasia ephyrodalis Walker, [1859]. E. Himalaya; Bangladesh; Sri Lanka.

Egnasia faciata (Moore, 1882). Darjeeling, West Bengal.

Egnasia mesotypa Swinhoe, 1906. Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. 

Egnasia participalis Walker, [1859]. Peninsular India; Sri Lanka.

Egnasia pictalis (Hampson, 1896). Bhutan.

Egnasia pulcherrima Butler, 1879. TL: Japan. India; Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

Egnasia rectilineata Swinhoe, 1895. Meghalaya. 

Egnasia sinuosa Moore, 1882. West Bengal.

Egnasia tenella Hampson, 1912. Myanmar.

Egnasia tripuncta Swinhoe, 1895. Meghalaya; Nepal. 

Egnasia trogosema Hampson, 1926. Tamil Nadu. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh111
Arunachal Pradesh3
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh1
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka1
Kerala1
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra1
Manipur
Meghalaya2
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga11
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total325121

Egnasia ephyrodalis (Walker, 1858): Canthium coromandelicum, Tamilnadia uliginosa (Rubiaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).

  1. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992-2000. Moths of Nepal.  TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo pl. 116/17
  2. inaturalist.org http://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/244111-Egnasia-ephyrodalis [accessed 4 December 2016]

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Egnasia ephyrodalis (Walker, 1858) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.72. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/egnasia-ephyrodalis, accessed 2024/03/28.