Taxonomic Information
Genus placement revised from Paraplastis to Nyctemera by Dubatolov & Volynkin, 2017.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Distinguished from Migoplastis correcta by the band on FW being distinct, unlike M. correcta in which it is indistinct.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | |||||||||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- S pg. 402, pl. 43, fig.2.
- : pg. 44 , #1259 as Migoplastis hampsoni.
- Singh, N. and Singh, J., 2011. Redescription of Paraplastis hampsoni Swinhoe (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Tinea, 21(5), pp.241-244.
- Dubatolov, V.V. and Volynkin, A.V., 2017. On the systematic position of the genera Paraplastis Hampson, Migoplastis Felder and Dondera Moore (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae). Zootaxa, 4358(2), pp.258-270.
- Museum Witt München::Virtuelle Sammlungen. http://www.insecta-web.org/cgi-bin/MWM/vk/dysplay_virt_koll.pl?id=864&fam=Arctiidae&t=t_entry [accessed 04 October 2016]
Note: Genus placement revised from Paraplastis to Nyctemera by Dubatolov & Volynkin, 2017. (Revised on MOI on 13 Jul 2023, Sondhi).
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Nyctemera hampsoni (Swinhoe, 1889) – . 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/nyctemera-hampsoni, accessed 2025/11/03.







