Crocidophora habisalis (Walker, 1859) -

Taxonomic Information

Crocidophora Lederer, 1863 species known from India. 
Crocidophora acutangulalis (Swinhoe, 1894. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis), Sikkim, Assam. 
Crocidophora amoenalis Snellen, 1890. India: Sikkim (TL). 
Crocidophora curvilinealis Hampson, 1899. India: Meghalaya (Khasis). 
Crocidophora discolorata Swinhoe, 1894. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis). 
Crocidophora distinctalis Swinhoe, 1894. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Crocidophora flavicilialis Snellen, 1890. India: Sikkim (TL), West Bengal, Meghalaya, Maharashtra. 
Crocidophora flavofasciata (Moore, 1888). India: NE India, West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Maharashtra. 
Crocidophora fasciata (Moore, 1888). India: NE India, West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya.
Crocidophora griseifusa Swinhoe, 1891. India: S. India, Kanara, Nilgiris, Assam. 
Crocidophora habisalis (Walker, 1859). India: Meghalaya, Assam. 
Crocidophora lutusalis Snellen, 1890. India: West Bengal (TL: Mongpo), Canara. 
Crocidophora pallidulalis (Swinhoe, 1894). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis), Sikkim, West Bengal.
Crocidophora stenophilalis (Walker, 1866). India: Tamil Nadu (Nilgiris). 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam1
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
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  1. Botys habisalis Walker, 1859. Cat. Lep. 18: 702. TL: Sarawak, Borneo. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120189#page/732/mode/1up
  2. Sinibotys habisalis; Roger Kendrick PhD Plate 16/22. 
  3. Crocidophora habisalis; Journal of Bombay Natural History Society, 18: 583. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2222995#page/657/mode/1up
  4. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/503141-Crocidophora-habisalis 

Note: Nephelobotys habisalis (Walker, 1859) on Globiz.

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Crocidophora habisalis (Walker, 1859) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.1. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/crocidophora-habisalis, accessed 2025/08/10.