Aglaopus decussata (Moore, 1883) -

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Aglaopus decussata -


Various subspecies cannot be separated externally (Whalley, 1976).
Wing shape separates the south India species, Aglaopus industa.

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh1
Assam1
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya12
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total141
  1. Sonagara decussata Moore, 1883. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. Pg. 27, pl. 6, fig. 7. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91169#page/69/mode/1up. 
 
  2. Whalley, P. E. S. 1976. Tropical leaf moths: a monograph of the subfamily Striglininae (Lepidoptera: Thyrididae). Br. Mus. nat. Hist. No.782. Pg. 199, Pl. 9/73. 
  3. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1998. Moths of Nepal, Part 5. TINEA. Vol. 15 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.Pl. 139/10. 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Aglaopus decussata (Moore, 1883) – . 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/aglaopus-decussata, accessed 2024/03/29.