Tamba apicata (Hampson, 1902) -

Taxonomic Information

Tamba Walker, 1869 species known from Indian subcontinent. 
Tamba apicata (Hampson, 1902) (Zethes). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh. 
Tamba cautiperas (Hampson, 1912) (Marapana). Sri Lanka. 
Tamba decolor (Walker, 1865) (Focilla). India: Uttar Pradesh (TL). 
Tamba griseipars Hampson, 1926. Bhutan (TL). 
Tamba lahera (Swinhoe, 1897) (Zethes). India: Andaman Is. 
Tamba lineifera (Walker, 1865) (Ephyrodes). Sri Lanka.
Tamba mnionomera Hampson, 1926. India: Karnataka, West Bengal. 
Tamba multiplaga (Swinhoe, 1901). India: Meghalaya (Jaintia Hill: TL). 
Tamba nigrilinea (Walker, 1869) (Obdora). India: Maharashtra, Mizoram, Andaman Is.; Sri Lanka; 
Tamba palliolata (Swinhoe, 1890) (Zethes). Myanmar (TL). 
Tamba prunescens Hampson, 1926. India: Sikkim (TL). 
Tamba redupilicalis (Walker, [1866]). India (TL). 
Tamba rufipennis (Hampson, 1895) (Zethes). Bhutan (TL); Nepal. 
Tamba scopulina Hampson, 1926. Myanmar (TL).
Tamba submicacea Walker, 1869. India; Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi: TL). 
Tamba venusta (Hampson, 1898) (Egnasia). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal.
Tamba vinolia (Hampson, 1895). India: Sikkim (TL).
Tamba usurpatalis (Walker, [1859]) (Egnasia). Sri Lanka

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh111
Assam
Bihar
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Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
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Mizoram
Nagaland
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Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
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  1. OD: Zethes apicata Hampson, 1902. The Journal of Bombay Natural History Society, 14: 216. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
  2. https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/saroba/saroba_11_27.php
  3. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/341675-Tamba-apicata

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Tamba apicata (Hampson, 1902) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.72. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/Tamba-apicata, accessed 2024/03/28.