Taxonomic Information
Hypolamprus Hampson, [1893] species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Hypolamprus angulalis Moore, [1888]. India: West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand; Sri Lanka; Myanmar.
Hypolamprus striatalis (Swinhoe, 1885). Sri Lanka; India: Maharashtra (TL: Bombay), Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Assam, West Bengal, Gujarat.
Hypolamprus rupina Swinhoe, 1899. "Jarimpur".
Hypolamprus bastialis (Walker, 1859). Sri Lanka; India: Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal.
Hypolamprus emblicalis Moore, 1888. India: West Bengal (TL: Calcutta), Kerala, Maharashtra.
Hypolamprus lepraota Hampson, 1910. Sri Lanka.
Hypolamprus ypsilon Warren, 1899. India: Kerala, Uttarakhand.
Hypolamprus bracteata Hampson, 1893
Hypolamprus ocellipennis Warren, 1908. Myanmar.
Hypolamprus subumbrata Warren, 1905. Myanmar.
Hypolamprus subrosealis (Leech, 1898). Sri Lanka.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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Similar looking species:
Picrostomastis subrosealis Leech, 1889;
It can be separated by the less scalloped HW margin, & has a different FW shape and resting posture.
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/417700-Picrostomastis-subrosealis.
http://www.pyralidsofborneo.org/index.php?picrostomastis-subrosealis-leech-1889plate-7rts420-1 [accessed 24 July 2021]
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| Uttarakhand | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Total | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
- Morova angulalis Moore, [1888]. Lepid Atkinson. Pg. 214. West Bengal; Myanmar. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/26805#page/232/mode/1up
- 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 366, #806.
- Seitz, A. (Ed). The Macrolepidoptera of the World, Vol 10, pg. 752 & Pl. 91h.
- Robinson, G.S., K.R.Tuck, M. Shaffer & K. Cook. 1994. The Smaller Moths of South-East Asia. Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 308 pp., 51 figs., 32 pls. Pg. 134, pl. 20/13.
- http://www.pyralidsofborneo.org/index.php?hypolamprus-angulalis-moore-1888-1887-plate-5rts-429 [accessed 24 July 2021]
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1095254-Hypolamprus-angulalis
Page citation
Anonymous 2026. Hypolamprus angulalis Moore, [1888] – . 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/hypolamprus-angulalis, accessed 2026/02/07.