Eois grataria (Walker, 1861) -

Taxonomic Information

Eois Hübner, 1818 species known from India.
Eois dissimilis (Moore, [1887]) (Pseudasthena). India: Tamil Nadu, Kerala; Sri Lanka. 
Eois grataria (Walker, 1861) (Hyria). India (NE India); Sri Lanka. 
Eois ingrataria ingrataria (Warren, 1898) (Psilocambogia). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).  
Eois lunulosa lunulosa (Moore, [1887]) (Pseudasthena). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills), Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Sikkim; Sri Lanka. 
Eois memorata (Walker, 1861) (Pomasia). India; Nepal. 
Eois phaneroscia Prout, 1922.  India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills), Assam (Tezpur). 
Eois plicata (Moore, 1888) (Bardanes). India: West Bengal (Darjeeling). 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh1
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya1
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga1
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal1
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Eois grataria (Walker, 1861): Mallotus philippensis (Euphorbiaceae), Piper spp. (Piperaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
  1. Hyria grataria Walker, 1861. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 22: 663; TL: Sri Lanka. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso2224brit/page/663/mode/1up?view=theater.
  2. Acidalia (?) pallicinctaria Walker, 1863. Ibid., 26: 1612.
  3. Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs. Pg. 421, # 3848 as Cambogia grataria
  4. Amaurinia nubifera Thierry-Mieg, 1915. Miscnea ent., 22: 45.
    Brehm, G., Bodner, F., Strutzenberger, P., Hünefeld, F. and Fiedler, K., 2011. Neotropical Eois (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): checklist, biogeography, diversity, and description patterns. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 104(6), pp.1091-1107. 
  5. https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-10/eupitheciini/eupitheciini_34_11.php 
  6. http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=208385 [accessed 08 June 2021] ;
  7. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/423746-Eois-grataria

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Eois grataria (Walker, 1861) – . 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/eois-grataria, accessed 2024/03/28.