Taxonomic Information
Nosophora Lederer, 1863 species known from India.
Nosophora albiguttalis Swinhoe, 1890. India: Assam, Haryana, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, West Bengal; Myanmar.
Nosophora althealis (Walker, 1859) (Botys). India: Sikkim, Assam, Andaman Is.; Sri Lanka.
Nosophora conjunctalis Walker, 1866. India: Nagaland, West Bengal, Sikkim.
Nosophora dispilalis (Hampson, 1896). India: Assam, Sikkim, Meghalaya, West Bengal.
Nosophora glyphodalis (Walker, 1866). Indian Himalaya.
Nosophora incomitata (Swinhoe, 1894). India: Meghalaya, Assam, Andaman & Nicobar Is.
Nosophora mesosticta Hampson, 1912. India: Assam, Meghalaya.
Nosophora obliqualis (Hampson, 1893). India: Assam, Chhattisgarh; Sri Lanka.
Nosophora parvipunctalis Hampson, 1896. India: Meghalaya; Myanmar.
Nosophora quadrisignata Moore, 1884. India: Andaman Is.; Sri Lanka.
Nosophora semitritalis (Lederer, 1863). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, West Bengal.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
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| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Nosophora spp. Lederer, 1863 – . 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/nosophora-spp, accessed 2025/10/26.




















