Ceryx diptera (Fabricius, 1775) -

Taxonomic Information

List of Ceryx Wallengren, 1863 known from India.
Ceryx cherra (Moore, 1879). India: Meghalaya.
Ceryx diptera (Fabricius, 1775). India (South India).
Ceryx ginorea (Swinhoe, 1894). India: Meghalaya.
Ceryx godartii (Boisduval, 1829). India: Sikkim, South India, West Bengal.
Ceryx hyalina (Moore, 1879). India: Sikkim, Nagaland, Meghalaya, West Bengal.
Ceryx mirabilis Smetacek, 2010. India: Uttarakhand.
 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

Ceryx diptera -


StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh11
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu11
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total112
  1. OD: Zygaena diptera Fabricius, 1775. Syst. Ent. 555. TL: Sri Lanka. 
  2. Hampson, G.F. 1898. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Vol. 1. pg. 36, # 12, Fig. 15. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61110#page/66/mode/1up
  3. Sphinx atereus Stoll, [1782]. Aanhangsel van het werk, De uitlandsche kapellen : voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America. pg. 240. 
  4. Syntomis incipiens Walker, [1865]. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum., 31: 68. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120097#page/76/mode/1up
  5. Singh, N. ,Joshi, R.,Kirti, J. S.,Bisht, S. S., & H. S. Param. 2021. A catalogue of Indian Arctiinae (Erebidae, Lepidoptera). Zootaxa 5058 (1): 001–118. Lists Syntomis incipiens Walker, [1865] as a synonym.
 
 
 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Ceryx diptera (Fabricius, 1775) – . 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/ceryx-diptera, accessed 2024/03/29.