Taxonomic Information
Chrysorabdia Butler, 1877 species known from India.
Chrysorabdia aurantiaca Hampson, 1898. India: Meghalaya, Assam, Uttarakhand.
Chrysorabdia aurea Kishida, 2018. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Chrysorabdia bivitta (Walker, 1856). India: NW Himalayas, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Manipur, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh.
Chrysorabdia viridata (Walker, 1864). India: Sikkim, Assam, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand.
Chrysorabdia falsaviridata Singh, Kirti, Zilli & Singh, 2024. India: West Bengal (TL: Rishop), Jammu & Kashmir, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh; Bangladesh; Myanmar.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Chrysorabdia viridata -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | |||||||||||||
| Kerala | |||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
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| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
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| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
- Kirti, J.S.; Singh, N. 2015. Arctiid Moths of India. Vol. 1. pg 145.
- OD: Lithosia viridata Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 225; TL: Sikkim.
- Chrysorabdia viridata Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878: 19, pl. 2, f. 1 ♂
- Singh, S., Kirti, J.S., Zilli, A. and Singh, N., 2024. Taxonomic review of Chrysorabdia Butler (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini) from India, a complex genus of uniformly looking species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 27(2), p.102250.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Chrysorabdia viridata (Walker, [1865]) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.1. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/chrysorabdia-viridata, accessed 2025/08/21.