Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Moths of Laos lists numerous similar extralimital species. Pl. 91. Herimba disconjuncta Yen & Kishida is an extralimital similar species.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
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| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
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| Haryana | |||||||||||||
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| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
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| Kerala | |||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
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| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 2 |
- Herimba atkinsoni Moore, 1879. Desc. New Ind. Lep. Ins. 21, pl. 2/3. TL: Darjeeling. Text at https://archive.org/details/descriptionsofne00hewi/page/21/mode/1up?view=theater.
- Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527 p - 333 fig.pg. 325, Fig. 223.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1993. Moths of Nepal. Part 2. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 3). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.Pg. 41, Pl. 53/36.
- Yen, S.H. and Kishida, Y., 1997. Revision on Herimba atkinsoni Moore, 1879 (Thyrididae: Striglininae) and descriptions of three new subspecies from China and Taiwan. Lepidoptera Science, 48(2), pp.97-108.
- http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Haruta%20Collection/70_Calidulidae/Herimba%20atkinsoni/Herimba%20atkinsoni.htm
Note: Griveaudia atkinsoni (Moore, 1879) on Lepindex. This species shows some variation in the white spots/band on FW.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Herimba atkinsoni (Moore, 1879) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/herimba-atkinsoni, accessed 2025/10/27.


