Taxonomic Information
Nosophora Lederer, 1863 species known from India.
Nosophora albiguttalis Swinhoe, 1890. India: Assam, Haryana, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, West Bengal; Myanmar.
Nosophora althealis (Walker, 1859) (Botys). India: Sikkim, Assam, Andaman Is.; Sri Lanka.
Nosophora conjunctalis Walker, 1866. India: Nagaland, West Bengal, Sikkim.
Nosophora dispilalis (Hampson, 1896). India: Assam, Sikkim, Meghalaya, West Bengal.
Nosophora glyphodalis (Walker, 1866). Indian Himalaya.
Nosophora incomitata (Swinhoe, 1894). India: Meghalaya, Assam, Andaman & Nicobar Is.
Nosophora mesosticta Hampson, 1912. India: Assam, Meghalaya.
Nosophora obliqualis (Hampson, 1893). India: Assam, Chhattisgarh; Sri Lanka.
Nosophora parvipunctalis Hampson, 1896. India: Meghalaya; Myanmar.
Nosophora quadrisignata Moore, 1884. India: Andaman Is.; Sri Lanka.
Nosophora semitritalis (Lederer, 1863). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, 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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| Nagaland | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- Analthes semitritalis Lederer, 1863. Wien. ent. Monatschr. 7: 407, pl.14, fig.14.
- Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs. pg. 291, # 4854 as Nosophora semitritalis.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1998. Moths of Nepal. Part 5. TINEA. Vol. 15 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.pg. 103.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1995. Moths of Nepal. Part 4. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.pl. 124/12.
- Irungbam, J.S., M.S. Chib & K. Wangdi, 2016. Taxonomic review of the superfamily Pyraloidea in Bhutan (Lepidoptera). Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 9 (3): 355-382G. Figure 10A.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/946940-Analthes-semitritalis
- http://www.jpmoth.org/Crambidae/Pyraustinae/Analthes_semitritalis_orbicularis.html [accessed 01 March 2021]
- Listed as Nosophora semitritalis at http://globiz.pyraloidea.org [accessed 01 March 2021]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Nosophora semitritalis (Lederer, 1863) – . 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/nosophora-semitritalis, accessed 2025/11/11.


