Taxonomic Information
Egnasia Walker, [1859] species known from the Indian subcontinent
Egnasia accingalis Walker, [1859]. S. &. W. India; Sri Lanka.
Egnasia binorbiculata Moore, [1885]. Sri Lanka.
Egnasia caduca (Swinhoe, 1885).India: Maharashtra (Pune).
Egnasia castanealis (Hampson, 1895). India: Sikkim, Naga Hills.
Egnasia ephyrodalis Walker, [1859]. E. Himalaya; Bangladesh; Sri Lanka.
Egnasia faciata (Moore, 1882). India: West Bengal (Darjeeling).
Egnasia mesotypa Swinhoe, 1906.India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Egnasia ochrivena Hampson, 1895. India: Sikkim (TL).
Egnasia participalis Walker, [1859]. Peninsular India; Sri Lanka.
Egnasia pictalis (Hampson, 1896). Bhutan.
Egnasia pulcherrima Butler, 1879. TL: Japan. India; Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
Egnasia rectilineata Swinhoe, 1895. India: Meghalaya.
Egnasia sinuosa Moore, 1882. India: West Bengal.
Egnasia tenella Hampson, 1912. Myanmar.
Egnasia tripuncta Swinhoe, 1895. India: Meghalaya (TL: Shillong); Nepal.
Egnasia trogosema Hampson, 1926. India: Tamil Nadu, Kerala.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
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| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Egnasia ephyrodalis (Walker, 1858): Canthium coromandelicum, Tamilnadia uliginosa (Rubiaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- pl. 116/17
- inaturalist.org http://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/244111-Egnasia-ephyrodalis [accessed 4 December 2016]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Egnasia ephyrodalis (Walker, 1858) – . 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/egnasia-ephyrodalis, accessed 2025/11/04.


