Taxonomic Information
Calindoea Walker, 1863 species known from India and Nepal.
Calindoea argentalis Walker, [1866]. NE Himalaya.
Calindoea atripunctalis Walker, [1866]. India: Assam; Sri Lanka; Myanmar.
Calindoea anticalis Walker, [1866]. India: Bengal, Andaman Is.; Myanmar.
Calindoea comparalis (Warren, 1908). India: TL: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Calindoea polygraphalis Walker, [1866]. India: Andaman & Nicobar Is.; Sri Lanka.
Calindoea trifascialis Moore, 1877. TL: S. Andamans. Maybe a synonym of Calindoea anticalis Walker, [1866].
Calindoea tetraonalis Moore, 1877. TL: S. Andamans. Maybe a synonym of Calindoea anticalis Walker, [1866].
Uncertain status-
Calindoea mollicellalis (Swinhoe, 1905). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills); Nepal.
Calindoea fasciata (Moore).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Calindoea argentalis (Walker, [1866]): Syzygium jambos (Myrtaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- OD: Pyralis argentalis Walker 1866. List specimens. Lep. Insects Colln. British Museum. 34: 1522.
- Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs. #773b, Pg. 480 as Rhodoneura argentalis.
- Kendrick, R. 2002. Moths (insecta : lepidoptera) of Hong Kong. Plate no 9/18.
- http://www.pyralidsofborneo.org/index.php?plate-2#
- Robinson, G.S., K.R.Tuck, M. Shaffer & K. Cook. 1994. The Smaller Moths of South-East Asia. Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 308 pp., 51 figs., 32 pls. Pl. 23/5, no 417.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Calindoea argentalis (Walker, [1866]) – . 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/calindoea-argentalis, accessed 2025/11/03.