Taxonomic Information
Zurobata Walker, 1866 species known from the Indian subcontinent:
Zurobata intractata (Walker, 1864). India: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh.
Zurobata fissifascia Hampson, 1896. Sri Lanka.
Zurobata reticulata (Moore, 1882). India.
Zurobata rorata Walker, 1866. Indian Subregion, Andamans.
Zurobata vacillans (Walker, 1864). Sri Lanka; India.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Zurobata intractata -
Zurobata rorata Walker, 1866 has the FW discal spot completely white as compared to black in intractata. The HW post-medial & submarginal rows of white spots are more regularly & compactly placed in intractata.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Total | 2 | 1 | 1 |
- Capnodes intractata Walker, 1864. J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 7: 188; TL: Borneo, Sarawak. Text at https://archive.org/details/journalofproceed07linn/page/188/mode/1up?view=theater
- http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/02_EREBIDAE/12_BOLETOBIINAE/19_Zurobata/Zurobata%20intractata/Zurobata%20intractata.htm. [accessed 31 May 2021]
- https://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=281999
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/777281-Zurobata-intractata
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Zurobata intractata (Walker, 1864) – . 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/zurobata-intractata, accessed 2025/11/05.