Taxonomic Information
Aroa Walker, 1855 species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Aroa atrella Hampson, [1893]. India: Sikkim, Assam.
Aroa atrescens Hampson, 1897. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
Aroa campbelli Hampson, 1905. India: Tamil Nadu (TL: Palni Hills), Kerala.
Aroa clara Swinhoe, 1885. India: Maharashtra (TL: Mumbai).
Aroa kambaiti Collenette, 1960. Myanmar (TL).
Aroa luteifascia (Hampson, 1895) (Dactylorhyncha). Myanmar (TL).
Aroa major Hampson, [1893]. Sri Lanka (TL).
Aroa maxima Hampson, [1893]. Sri Lanka (TL).
Aroa ochrota (Hampson, 1904) (Pantana). India: Tamil Nadu (TL: Travancore).
Aroa plana (Walker, 1855) (Orgyia). N. India.
Aroa pyrrhochroma Walker, 1865. India: Sikkim; Bhutan.
Aroa sagrara Swinhoe, 1885. India: Karnataka (TL: Belgaum).
Aroa sienna Hampson, 1891. India (TL: Nilgiris).
Aroa simplex (Walker, 1865) (Orgyia). S. India.
Aroa subnotata (Walker, 1855) (Lacida). Sri Lanka (TL).
Aroa xerampelina (Swinhoe, 1885) (Gynaephora). India: Maharashtra (TL: Pune).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Delhi | |||||||||||||
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| Haryana | |||||||||||||
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| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Kerala | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
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| Madhya Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
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| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Aroa spp. Walker, 1855 – . 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/aroa-spp, accessed 2025/11/02.