Taxonomic Information
Eupterote Hübner, 1820 species known from India (based on Raha et al 2018 & Zolotuhin, 2018).
Eupterote citrina Walker, 1855. India: Central India, Maharashtra, Sikkim.
Eupterote decolorata (Grünberg, 1914). India: Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand; Nepal.
Eupterote flavida Moore, 1884. India: Karnataka, Maharashtra, S. India.
Eupterote gardneri Bryk, 1950. India: Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand; Nepal. Eupterote bifasciata Kishida, 1994 is a junior synonym.
Eupterote fabia Cramer, 1780. India: Maharashtra, Sikkim, West Bengal, S. India; Bhutan, Sri Lanka.
Eupterote mollifera Walker, 1865. India: Maharashtra, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh; Sri Lanka; Myanmar.
Eupterote orientalis (Fabricius, 1793). S. India; Sri Lanka.
Eupterote flavicollis Guérin-Meneville, 1843. S. India.
Eupterote diffusa Walker, 1865. S. India; Sri Lanka.
Eupterote hibisci (Fabricius, 1775). India: Karnataka, N. India; Sri Lanka.
Eupterote lineosa (Walker, 1855). India: Maharashtra, Nagaland, S. India, Sikkim; Bangladesh; Bhutan; Myanmar; Nepal; Sri Lanka.
Eupterote patula (Walker, 1865). India: Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh; Bangladesh.
Eupterote primularis Moore, 1884. S. India.
Eupterote translata Swinhoe, 1885. India: Maharashtra, S. India
Eupterote testacea Walker, 1855. India: Assam, Meghalaya; Myanmar; Bangladesh.
Eupterote undata Blanchard, [1844]. Indian subcontinent.
Eupterote undans Walker, 1855. India: Assam, Indian Himalayas, Karnataka, Maharashtra, S. India; Nepal; Bhutan.
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| Madhya Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
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| Tripura | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Uttarakhand | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Eupterote undata Blanchard, [1844]: Alseodaphne semecarpifolia (Lauraceae), Bombax ceiba (Malvaceae),Campsis grandiflora (Bignoniaceae), Toona ciliata (Meliaceae), Dalbergia monetaria, Erythrina variegata (Fabaceae), Gmelina arborea, Tectona grandis, Vitex negundo (Lamiaceae), Lantana camara (Verbenaceae), Planchonia careya (Lecythidaceae), Combretum indicum, Terminalia sp.(Combretaceae),Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae), Shorea robusta (Dipterocarpaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- OD: Eupterote undata Blanchard, [1844]; in Jacquemont, Voy. Inde 4 (Zool.): 23.
- 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. 54, # 68.
- Raha, A., A. Majumder, A. K. Sanyal & K. Chandra. 2017. On Three Species of Genus Eupterote Hübner, [1820] from Chhattisgarh, with a Consolidated Species List of the Genus from India (Lepidoptera: Eupterotidae). SHILAP. Revta. lepid., 45 (180): 651-663. Fig. 4.
- Sondhi, Y. & S. Sondhi. 2016. A partial checklist of moths (Lepidoptera) of Dehradun, Mussoorie and Devalsari in Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 8(5): 8756–8776; http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/jott.2814.8.5.8756-8776. Image 2.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=449051 [accessed 11 October 2019]
- http://www.nbair.res.in/insectpests/Eupterote-undata.php [accessed 11 October 2019]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Eupterote undata Blanchard, [1844] – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.9. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/eupterote-undata, accessed 2025/04/30.