Taxonomic Information
Garaeus Moore, [1868] species known from India based on Kirti et al. (2019).
Garaeus absona (Swinhoe, 1890). India: Sikkim.
Garaeus albipuncta (Warren, 1896). India: Sikkim, Meghalaya (Khasi Hills), West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh.
Garaeus albipunctatus Hampson, 1895. India: Himachal Pradesh (Dharamsala).
Garaeus apicata (Moore, 1868). India: Bengal.
Garaeus argillacea (Butler, 1889). India: Himachal Pradesh (Kangra district, Dharmsala).
Garaeus colorata (Warren, 1893). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills), Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh.
Garaeus cruentatus Butler, 1880. India: NE Himalaya.
Garaeus flavipicta Hampson, 1912. India: Assam (Dibrugarh).
Garaeus fulvata (Warren, 1898). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Garaeus muscorarius Hampson, 1895. India: Sikkim.
Garaeus specularis Moore 1868. India: West Bengal ( Darjeeling).
Garaeus signata Butler, 1896. India: Himachal Pradesh (Kulu).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 |
- Ischalis colorata Warren, 1893. Proc. Zool. Soc. London. Pg. 401, pl. 32/26.
- https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97156#page/509/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97156#page/448/mode/1up. TL: Sikkim.
- Sondhi, S. Karmakar, T., Sondhi, Y. & K. Kunte. 2021. Moths of Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India with seventeen additions to the moth fauna of India (Lepidoptera: Heterocera). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 31(Supplement 2): 1-53. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5062572.pg. 13, Image 346.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Garaeus colorata (Warren, 1893) – . 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/Garaeus-colorata, accessed 2025/11/11.
