Orybina flaviplaga (Walker, 1863) -

Taxonomic Information

Orybina Snellen, 1895 species known from India.
Orybina flaviplaga (Walker, 1863). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Sikkim; Myanmar; Nepal. 
Orybina plangonalis (Walker, 1859). India: Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Sikkim. 
Orybina kobesi Roesler, 1984, India: Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal; Nepal. 
Orybina pseudoflaviplaga Singh & Ranjan, 2018. India: Karnataka (TL). 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

Orybina flaviplaga -


StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh311
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
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
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand11
West Bengal1
Total3321
  1. 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 181, # 4618.
  2. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1995. Moths of Nepal. Part 4. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. pl 127/10.
  3. Qi, Mujie, Sun, Yongling, Li, Houhun (2017): Taxonomic review of the genus Orybina Snellen, 1895 (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae), with description of two new species. Zootaxa 4303 (4): 545-558, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4303.4.6.
  4. Irungbam, J. S., M. S. Chib & K. Wangdi (2016). Taxonomic review of the superfamily Pyraloidea in Bhutan (Lepidoptera). Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 9 (2016) 355-382. Figure 13-G.
  5. OD: Oryba flaviplaga Walker, 1863; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.27: 10 http://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso2728brit#page/10/mode/1up
  6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orybina_flaviplaga
  7. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/54687

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Orybina flaviplaga (Walker, 1863) – . 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/orybina-flaviplaga, accessed 2025/08/15.