Taxonomic Information
Papuacola Hampson, 1926 species known from India.
Papuacola costalis (Moore, 1883) (Acharya). India: Andaman Is. (TL), Arunachal Pradesh.
Papuacola gemina (Fabricius, 1794) (Hyblaea). India: Arunachal Pradesh; Sri Lanka.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 2 |
- Hyblaea gemina Fabricius, 1794; Ent. Syst. 3 (2): 128; TL: India Orientali. Text at https://archive.org/details/entomologiasyst3fabr/page/128/mode/1up?view=theater (in French).
- Egnasia ruficeps Hampson, 1896; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 4: 537; TL: Ceylon. Text at https://archive.org/details/moths04hamp/page/537/mode/1up?view=theater (male)
- Zethes (Cultripalpa) rufalia Bethune-Baker, 1906; Novit. Zool. 13 (2): 275; TL: British New Guinea, Aroa River. Text at https://archive.org/details/novitateszoologi13lond/page/275/mode/1up?view=theater (female)
- Holloway, J. F. 2005. Moths of Borneo 15 & 16: Noctuidae Catocalinae Malayan Nature J. 58 (1-4) : 1-529. Pg. 148, Pl. 6/19-20.
- https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/miscellaneous_i/miscellaneousi_7_2.php
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=224764
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1143565-Papuacola-gemina
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Papuacola gemina (Fabricius, 1794) – . 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/papuacola-gemina, accessed 2025/08/11.