Pelagodes-Thalassodes spp. - -

Subspecies in India

There are 5 species of Pelagodes Holloway, 1986 and 7 species of Thalassodes Guenée, [1858] known from India (Kirti et al. 2019). These species are doubtfully separated from images, and need genitalia dissection to confirm species identities with certainty. 

Taxonomic Information

List of Pelagodes Holloway, 1986 known from India. 
Pelagodes antiquadraria (Inoue, 1976). India: North East India. 
Pelagodes aucta (Prout, 1912). India: Assam, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. 
Pelagodes falsaria (Prout, 1912). India: Khasi hills, Meghalaya.
Pelagodes proquadraria (Inoue, 1976). India: North East India.
Pelagodes veraria (Guenee, [1858]). India: Gharwal, Uttrakhand.
 
List of Thalassodes Guenée, [1858] known from India.
Thalassodes chloropis Meyrick, 1886. India: Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya.
Thalassodes curiosa Swinhoe, 1902. India: Sikkim.
Thalassodes dissepta Walker, 1861. India: Hindustan.
Thalassodes dissita (Walker, 1861). India: Canara, Karnataka, North Hindustan.
Thalassodes dissitoides Holloway, 1996. India: Andamans.
Thalassodes immissaria opalina Butler, 1880. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Thalassodes quadraria Guenee, [1858]. India: Throughout India.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh1
Arunachal Pradesh116211
Assam11
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh321
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa211
Gujarat21133
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka1332
Kerala11122
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh1
Maharashtra1583113322
Manipur
Meghalaya271
Mizoram
Nagaland1
Odisha
Paschimbanga1111
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu1111
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand21
West Bengal111
Total181210812124168106
Pelagodes-Thalassodes spp.: Chrysanthemum (Asteraceae), Litchi chinensis (Sapindaceae), Mangifera indica (Anacardiaceae), Rosa indica (Rosaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010). 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Pelagodes-Thalassodes spp. - – . 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/pelagodes-thalassodes-spp, accessed 2024/04/20.