Taxonomic Information
List of Chorsia Walker, [1863] species known from India:
Chorsia albicincta (Hampson, 1898). India: Meghalaya (Khasis: TL).
Chorsia albiscripta (Hampson, 1898). S. India; Sri Lanka.
Chorsia inordinata (Walker, [1863]). India: Meghalaya.
Chorsia mollicula (Graeser, 1888 [1889]). India; Nepal.
Chorsia perversa (Walker, 1862). Sri Lanka.
Chorsia trigona (Hampson, 1891). S. India (Nilgiris).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 4 |
- OD: Erastria mollicula Graeser L. 1889. Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Lepidopteren-Fauna des Amurlandes. Berliner Entomologische Zeitung. 32. Page 368.
- Listed as Bryophilina blandula in Romanoff, N. M. 1892. Memoirés sur les Lepidoptéres 6: 398, Pl. 5, f. 11.
- Listed as Lithacodia mollicula in The Macrolepidoptera of the World, Seitz , Vol 3 pg 279.
- Lithacodia blandula The Macrolepidoptera of the World, Seitz , Suppl. 3, Pg 207 & Fig 23a.
- Bryophilina mollicula, Moths of Nepal part 2 , Pl 43/46.
- Moths of Japan, Vol. 2. Pl. 198/1-2.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 625 pp. Plate 18, Figs 27-28.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=1143395
- https://www.zin.ru/collections/Lepidoptera/specimen_en.html?Catalog_UID=1345391981010723
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1245533-Chorsia-mollicula
[All links accessed on 5 Nov 2023]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Chorsia mollicula (Graeser, [1889]) – . 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/chorsia-mollicula, accessed 2025/11/10.