Taxonomic Information
List of Tarsolepis Butler, 1872 species known from India.
Tarsolepis remicauda remicauda Butler, 1872. India: Uttarakhand, Sikkim.
Tarsolepis japonica Wileman & South, 1917. India: Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh; Myanmar.
Tarsolepis malayana Nakamura, 1976. India: Assam; Myanmar.
Tarsolepis rufobrunnea Rothschild, 1917. India: Uttarakhand, Assam, Kerala.
Tarsolepis fulgurifera (Walker, 1858). India: Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Assam, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh; Myanmar; Nepal.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 4 | 1 |
- OD: Crino fulgurifera Walker, 1858. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 14: 1347
- Schintlmeister, A. & F. C. Lai. 2001. New and lesser known Notodontidae from mainland China (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Notodontidae). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten. 50: 3-141.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=284205
- Schintlmeister, A. & A. Pinratana. 2006. Moths of Thailand, Volume 5: Notodontidae. Pg. 38, # 11, pl
- Chandra, K., Mazumder, A., Sanyal, A.K., Ash, A., Bandyopadhyay, U., Mallick, K. & A. Raha, A., 2018. Catalogue of Indian Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Zootaxa, 4505 (1).
Changed Genus from Megashachia to Tarsolepis on 28 Nov 2020 based on Chandra et al. 2018 and followed Kobayashi & Nonaka 2016 for tribal position.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Tarsolepis fulgurifera (Walker, 1858) – . 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/tarsolepis-fulgurifera, accessed 2025/10/29.


