Taxonomic Information
List of Gazalina Walker, 1865 species known from India.
Gazalina apsara (Moore, 1859). India: Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Sikkim.
Gazalina chrysolopha (Kollar, 1844). India: Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Sikkim; Myanmar.
Gazalina intermixta Swinhoe, 1900. India: Assam, Meghalaya.
Gazalina transversa (Moore, 1879). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Nagaland, Sikkim.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Punjab | |||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Gazalina apsara (Moore, 1859): Quercus floribunda, Quercus lamellosa (Fagaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- OD: Dasychira apsara Moore, 1859. In: Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lep. Ins. Mus. Nat. East India House 2: 341; TL: N.India. Text at https://archive.org/stream/catalogueoflepid02east#page/341/mode/1up
- Gazalina venosata Walker, 1865. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 398; TL: Sikkim. Text at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/119320#page/113/mode/1up. [accessed 16 January 2020]
- Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527 p - 333 fig. Pg 468, # 1048.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1993. Moths of Nepal. Part 2. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 3). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 64/14-15.
- Kaleka, A.S., Bali, G.P.K. and Kaur, N., 2024. Taxonomic review of genus Gazalina Walker (Thaumetopoeinae: Notodontidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 16(9), pp.25843-25855.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=754679 [accessed 16 January 2020]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Gazalina apsara (Moore, 1859) – . 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/gazalina-apsara, accessed 2025/10/25.





