Taxonomic Information
Pyrinioides Butler, 1881 species known from India.
Pyrinioides sinuosus (Warren, 1896). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur.
Pyrinioides oquiho Owada & Kobayashi, 2020. India: Arunachal Pradesh. New record for India.
Pyrinioides reticulata (Moore, 1888) (Auzea). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling).
Extralimital species
Pyrinioides aureus Butler, 1881
Pyrinioides trilineatus (Zhu & Wang, 1992
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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Similar species: Pyrinioides aurea Butler, 1881. Japan. Has different markings.
Pyrinioides aurea Butler 1881: Trans. ent. Soc. London, 1881, 199.
http://szmn.eco.nsc.ru/old/picts/Heterocera/Thyrididae/Pyrinioides_aureus.htm https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/940115-Pyrinioides-aurea
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- Pyrinioides oquiho Owada, 2020. In: Kishida, Y. (Ed.). 2020. Moths of Laos, Part 1, TINEA Vol. 25, (Supplement 2), pp. 1-224, 94 pls. Pg. 193, Pl. 93/11.
- Sondhi, S., R. P. Singh, U. Pawar & K. Kunte, 2025. Additions to the moth (Lepidoptera) fauna of India from the eastern Himalaya and northeastern region: Part 2. Tropical Lepidoptera Research, 35(1): 1-13. Pg. 2, Figure 1A, Figure 2A, Figure 8A.
Page citation
Anonymous 2026. Pyrinioides oquiho Owada & Kobayashi, 2020 – . 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/Pyrinioides-oquiho, accessed 2026/01/31.