Taxonomic Information
Epiplema Herrich-Schäffer, [1855] known species from India:
Epiplema albida Hampson, 1895. Sri Lanka; India.
Epiplema bicaudata (Moore, [1868]). India: Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh.
Epiplema clathrata Warren, 1896. India: NE Himalaya.
Epiplema fulvilinea (Hampson, 1891). N. India.
Epiplema fuscifrons (Warren, 1896). NE Himalaya.
Epiplema himala (Butler, 1880). NE India.
Epiplema irrorata (Moore, 1887). Sri Lanka; India.
Epiplema latifasciata (Moore, 1887). Sri Lanka; India.
Epiplema quadristrigata (Walker, 1866). Sri Lanka.
Epiplema reticulata (Moore, [1888]). Bhutan; India.
Epiplema rhacina Swinhoe, 1917. India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Epiplema ruptaria Moore, 1883. N. India.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Epiplema latifasciata -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Total | 1 |
- OD: Dirades latifasciata Moore, 1887.Lepidoptera of Ceylon vol. 3, Pg. 403; Plate 186, Fig. 12.
- Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae. Page 127, # 3047 as Epiplema latifasciata.
- Dirades latifasciata Moore; Torre, D. & K. V. Wilhelm,1924. Epiplemidae, Uraniidae, Lepidopterorum catalogus, 30. Pg. 26. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/216046#page/30/mode/1up.
- Epiplema latifasciata Moore; Butler, A. G. 1893. Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum, Part 9, 1893. Pg. 33. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180014#page/45/mode/1up
- Seitz, A. (Ed.), 1934. Macro. Lep. World. Vol. 10, Pg. 587, Pl. 59, Row a. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/251235#page/139/mode/1up
(SS notes: FW with outer margin evenly curved. HW with tails at 4 and 7.)
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Epiplema latifasciata (Moore, 1887) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.80. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/epiplema-latifasciata, accessed 2024/10/13.