Taxonomic Information
Euhampsonia Dyar, 1897 species known from India.
Euhampsonia niveiceps (Walker, 1865). N. India; Nepal.
Euhampsonia rubricata Schintlmeister & Irungbam, 2019. India: Manipur (TL)
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Euhampsonia rubricata Schintlmeister & Irungbam, 2019 is a similar species decribed from Manipur. E. rubricata and E. sinjaevi (EL) have a yellow streak on forewing.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
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| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Manipur | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Euhampsonia niveiceps (Walker, 1865): Quercus sp. (Fagaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- OD: Trabala niveiceps Walker, 1865. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 554; TL: N.Hindostan at http://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso3132brit#page/554/mode/1up [accessed 29 December 2018]
- Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527 p - 333 fig. Pg 130, # 21, Fig. 76 as Nadata niveiceps.
- Schintlmeister, A. and Irungbam, J.S., 2019. Euhampsonia rubricata spec. nov., a new moth species from northeastern India and western Myanmar (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). Zootaxa, 4560(1), pp.195-200.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Euhampsonia niveiceps (Walker, 1865) – . 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/euhampsonia-niveiceps, accessed 2025/10/24.











