Olulis puncticinctalis Walker, 1863 -

Taxonomic Information

Olulis Walker, 1863 species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Olulis lactigutta (Hampson, 1907). Sri Lanka.
Olulis puncticinctalis Walker, 1863. India: Andhra Pradesh, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Andaman Is.; Sri Lanka. 
Olulis megalopis Hampson, 1926. India: Meghalaya. New record for India. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh1
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total1
  1. Olulis puncticinctalis Walker, 1863; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 27: 127; TL: Sarawak. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso2728brit/page/127/mode/1up
  2. Hamaxia lignulina Walker, 1863, List of the Specimens of lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 27: 128 (holotype: male, Sri Lanka). Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso2728brit/page/128/mode/1up
  3. Phachthia lignigeralis Walker, 1864, List of the Specimens of lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 30: 979. (Syntypes: male, Borneo, Sarawak). Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso2930brit/page/979/mode/1up
  4. 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. + 55 pls. pg. 95, Pl. 11/19-20. 
  5. https://www.mothsofborneo.com/species/olulis-puncticinctalis
  6. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/493531-Olulis-puncticinctalis
  7. http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/80_Noctuidae/09_Aventinae/4337_Olulis_puncticinctalis/Olulis_puncticinctalis.htm
     

Page citation

Anonymous 2026. Olulis puncticinctalis Walker, 1863 – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.12. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/index.php/olulis-puncticinctalis, accessed 2026/04/01.