Microblepsis leucosticta (Hampson, 1895) -

Taxonomic Information

List of Microblepsis Warren, 1922 species known from India. 
Microblepsis prunicolor (Moore, 1888) (Drepana). India: NE India, Sikkim; NE Myanmar; Nepal. 
Microblepsis leucosticta (Hampson, 1895) (Drepana). India: NE India, Sikkim, Meghalaya. 
Microblepsis cupreogrisea (Hampson, 1895) (Problepsidis). India: NE Himalaya; S Myanmar. 
Microblepsis rugosa (Watson, 1968) (Betalbara). India: NE India, Meghalaya, Nagaland. 
Microblepsis violacea (Butler, 1889) (Agnidra). India: NW and NE. India, Himachal Pardesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal; Nepal.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

Microblepsis leucosticta -


StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh531
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
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim1
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total541
  1. OD: Drepana leucosticta Hampson, 1895. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2) : Sikkim (TL).
  2. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. Pl 1/7.
  3. Holloway, J. D. 1998. The Moths of Borneo. Part 8. Castniidae, Callidulidae, Drepanidae, Uraniidae. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-8/drepaninae/drepaninae_26_1.php [accessed 18 Sep 2015]
  4. Watson, A. 1968. The Taxonomy off the Drepaninae represented in China, with an account of their world distribution (Lepidoptera:Drepanidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology Supplement 12. Betalbara leucosticta, plate 2, fig.314

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Microblepsis leucosticta (Hampson, 1895) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/microblepsis-leucosticta, accessed 2024/04/19.