Taxonomic Information
Callindra Röber, 1925 species known from India.
Callindra arginalis (Hampson, 1894). India: Eastern India [NE India], Nagaland.
Callindra equitalis (Kollar, [1844]). India: NW and NE Himalayas, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Sikkim,
West Bengal.
Callindra nepos (Leech, 1899). India: Eastern India [NE India], Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh.
Callindra nyctemerata (Moore, 1879). India: Sikkim, NE India, Arunachal Pradesh.
Callindra principalis (Kollar, [1844]). India: Indian Himalayas, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh.
Callindra similis (Moore, 1879). India: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Total | 2 | 2 |
- Callimorpha nepos Leech, 1899; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1899 (1): 166; TL: Chia-ting-fu, W.China. Text at https://archive.org/details/transactionsofen1899roya/page/166/mode/1up?view=theater
- Dubatolov, V.V. & Kishida, Y., 2006. On the re-arrangement of the East Asian Callimorpha species (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Tinea 19 (2): 111-125. Fig. 4-6.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1024350-Callindra-nepos
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Callindra nepos (Leech, 1899) – . 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/index.php/callindra-nepos, accessed 2025/11/09.

