Maliattha separata Walker, 1863 -

Taxonomic Information

Maliattha Walker, 1863 species known from the Indian subcontinent. 
Maliattha amorpha (Butler, 1886). 
Maliattha arefacta (Butler, 1879). India: West Bengal; Nepal. 
Maliattha baetica (Swinhoe, 1890). Myanmar.
Maliattha bilineata (Hampson, 1898). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Maliattha chionozona (Hampson, 1910). India: Karnataka (Belgaum), Maharashtra.
Maliattha erecta (Moore, 1881). India: Nilgiris, Kerala.
Maliattha euryzona (Hampson, 1910). India: Karnataka (Belgaum), Maharashtra.
Maliattha fervens (Hampson, 1906). India: Karnataka (TL: Belgaum), Goa (Karwar), Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu.
Maliattha fuliginosa Warren, 1913. India: Maharashtra (Bombay [Mumbai]).
Maliattha fuscimima Warren, 1913. India: Rajasthan.
Maliattha guttifera Warren, 1913. India: Meghalaya.
Maliattha lacteata Warren, 1913. India: Punjab, Uttarakhand.
Maliattha latifasciata (Hampson, 1898). India: Maharashtra (Bombay [Mumbai]).
Maliattha lativitta (Moore, 1881). India: Nilgiris, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala.
Maliattha marginalis (Walker, 1863). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Maliattha orbifera Ronkay & Sohn, 2004. Nepal
Maliattha picata (Butler, 1889). India: Himachal Pradesh (Dharamsala), Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh.
Maliattha plumbata (Butler, 1889). India: Himachal Pradesh (Dharamsala), Uttarakhand.
Maliattha quadripartita (Walker, 1865). India: N India: Uttarakhand, Maharashtra; Nepal. 
Maliattha ruptifascia (Hampson, 1891). India: Nilgiris, Goa, Maharashtra, Karnataka.
Maliattha vialis (Moore, 1882). India: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal. A species complex. 
Maliattha tegulata (Butler, 1889). India: Himachal Pradesh (Dharamsala), Uttarakhand.
Maliattha umbrina (Hampson, 1891). India: Nilgiris.
Maliattha signifera (Walker, [1858]). India: Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Uttarakhand.
Maliattha separata Walker, 1863. India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chandigarh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Uttarakhand.
Maliattha plumbitincta Hampson, 1902. Tibet, Nepal.  

Maliattha renalis Moore, 1882. Treated as synonym of Maliattha separata
Maliattha basalis Moore, 1882. Treated as synonym of Maliattha arefacta

Conservation and Special status

 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh11
Assam1
Bihar
Chandigarh1
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa1
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka1
Kerala1
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh11
Maharashtra1
Manipur
Meghalaya11
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand51
West Bengal11
Total1182611
  1. OD: Maliattha separata Walker, 1863. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 27: 86; TL: Borneo, Sarawak.
  2. 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.Pl. 36/27-28. 
  3. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/211013-Maliattha-separata 

Other Notes

 

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Maliattha separata 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/maliattha-separata, accessed 2025/08/17.