Taxonomic Information
List of Gangarides Moore, 1866 species known from India (Chandra et al. 2018).
Gangarides dharma Moore, 1866. India (TL: Darjeeling, West Bengal).
Gangarides roseus (Walker, 1865). India (Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Andaman Islands); Nepal; Myanmar.
Gangarides vittipalpis (Walker, 1869). India (Uttar Pradesh (TL: Varanasi), Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland); Myanmar, Nepal.
Gangarides rufinus Schintlmeister, 1997. India (Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
- OD: Lonomia vittipalpis Walker, 1869. Characters undescr. Lepid. Heterocera: 90; TL: N.India, Varanasi. Text at https://archive.org/stream/charactersofunde00walkrich#page/90/mode/1up.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1995. Moths of Nepal. Part 4. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl 128/12.
- Schintlmeister, A. & A. Pinratana. 2006. Moths of Thailand, Volume 5: Notodontidae. Pg. 43. No. 19. Pl. 5/19.
- Chandra, K., Mazumder, A., Sanyal, A.K., Ash, A., Bandyopadhyay, U., Mallick, K. & A. Raha, A., 2018. Catalogue of Indian Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Zootaxa, 4505 (1): 1-84.
Note: Gangarides vittipalpis has more dentate forewing margin and many transverse pale brown fascia (Schintlmeister & Pinratana, 2006).
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Gangarides vittipalpis (Walker, 1869) – . 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/gangarides-vittipalpis, accessed 2025/11/11.


