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Similar species: Microcalicha minima (Warren, 1896)
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/19366949.
Discussion on the synonymy between Parapholodes fuliginea Hampson, 1891 and Microcalicha minima (Warren, 1896). The Forum Herbulot lists both species.
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| Kerala | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Uttarakhand | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
- OD: Scotosia fuliginea Hampson, G.F.1891. Ill. Het. Pg. 120, Pl. 152/4. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180088#page/130/mode/1up. (Female description).
- 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 272 #3429 as Boarmia fuliginea.
- Sondhi, Y. & S. Sondhi. 2016. A partial checklist of moths (Lepidoptera) of Dehradun, Mussoorie and Devalsari in Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 8(5): 8756–8776; http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/jott.2814.8.5.8756-8776. [accessed 27 May 2021] fig 61.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 2000. Moths of Nepal. Part 6. TINEA. Vol. 16 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl 163 /6 & 7 for male and female.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/961921-Parapholodes-fuliginea
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Parapholodes fuliginea (Hampson, 1891) – . 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/parapholodes-fuliginea, accessed 2025/10/25.