Taxonomic Information
Ardonis Moore, 1888 species known from India.
Ardonis chlorophilata (Walker, [1863]) (Eupithecia). India: West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh; Bhutan (TL).
Ardonis filicata (Swinhoe, 1892) (Eupithecia). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 1 |
- Eupithecia filicata Swinhoe, 1892, Trans, ent. Soc. Lond. 1892: 1. TL: Khasi Hills. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14679393#page/37/mode/1up
- Chloroclystis filicata; Hampson, 1895, FBI, Vol. 3, pg. 393.
- Chloroclystis filicata; MON Part 4, Yazaki, 1993: pg. 17, pl. 100: 5.
- Ardonis filicata: Holloway, 1997: 142, figs 432,441, pl. 10: 27, 28.
- Inoue, H. 2002. Notes on the tribe Eupitheciini (Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Japan, Taiwan and Southeast Asia, with descriptions of ten new species. Tinea, 17(2), pp.92-112. Pg. 99, Fig. 8.
- https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-10/eupitheciini/eupitheciini_12_1.php
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/712714-Ardonis-filicata
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Ardonis filicata (Swinhoe, 1892) – . 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/ardonis-filicata, accessed 2025/11/03.