Taxonomic Information
Probithia Warren, 1894 species known from India.
Probithia imprimata (Walker, 1861). India: Andaman & Nicobar Is.
Probithia exclusa (Walker, 1860). India: NE Himalaya; Meghalaya.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Probithia exclusa -
Probithia imprimata (Walker, 1861)
Rao, B.S.K. and Sivaperuman, C., 2022. New distributional record of Heterocera from Andaman and Nicobar Islands with six new additions to Indian Lepidoptera Fauna (Insecta: Lepidoptera). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, 50(200), pp.643-652.
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| Haryana | |||||||||||||
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| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
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| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 1 |
- Hemerophila exclusa Walker, 1860, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 21: 320. TL: Hindostan. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1921brit/page/320/mode/1up
- Hemerophila praetereuns Walker, 1860; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.21: 320. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1921brit/page/320/mode/1up
- Psamatodes frenata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875; Raise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2(Abth. 2) (5): pl. 129. Plate at https://archive.org/details/umdieerdeindenja03akad/page/n352/mode/1up
- Bithia exclusa; Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 852. Text at https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofgen782zool/page/852/mode/1up
- Bithia lignaria Walker, 1862, Ibid . 25 : 1600.
- Psamatodes frenata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875, Reise öst. Fregatte Novara, P1. 129.
- Hampson, FBI, Vol. 3, pg. 196.
- Moths of Laos, Vol. 25. Pg. 34, pl. 7:20.
- https://www.mothsofborneo.com/species/probithia-exclusa
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/751617-Probithia-exclusa
Page citation
Anonymous 2026. Probithia exclusa (Walker, 1860) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.21. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/probithia-exclusa, accessed 2026/06/04.