Callidrepana patrana (Moore, [1866]) -

Taxonomic Information

List of Callidrepana Felder, 1861 species known from India. 
Callidrepana argenteola (Moore, 1858) (Drepana). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand; Myanmar; Sri Lanka. 
Callidrepana patrana patrana (Moore, 1866) (Drepana). India: NE India, West Bengal; North Myanmar; Nepal. 
Callidrepana gemina gemina Watson, 1968. India: NE India, West Bengal. 
Callidrepana gelidata (Walker, 1862) (Damna). India; Myanmar. 
Callidrepana micacea (Walker, 1862) (Drepana). India: NE Himalaya, Andaman Is. 
Callidrepana obliquistriga Warren, 1922. India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh1221
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka4
Kerala2
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra1
Manipur
Meghalaya1
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura1
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand11
West Bengal1
Total1133164

Callidrepana patrana (Moore, [1866]): Toxicodendron succedaneum (Anarcadiaceae) (Sen et al. 2002). 

  1. OD: Drepana patrana Moore, [1866]. On the lepidopterous insects of Bengal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1865. Pg. 816, TL: Darjeeling, West Bengal. 
  2. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Plate 1, #18.
  3. Ratnasingham, S. & Hebert, P. D. N. 2007. BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data System (website). http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=368992 [accessed 04 October 2016]
  4. Watson, A. 1968. The Taxonomy of the Drepaninae represented in China, with an account of their world distribution (Lepidoptera:Drepanidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology Supplement 12. Pg. 114, f. 221-227. 
  5. Wikipedia contributors. Callidrepana patrana [Internet]. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia; 2016 Jul 14, 07:11 UTC [cited 2016 Oct 4]. Available from: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Callidrepana_patrana&oldid=729742313.

Note: The status of the S. Indian populations of this species needs investigation. 

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Callidrepana patrana (Moore, [1866]) – . 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/callidrepana-patrana, accessed 2025/11/10.