Pida apicalis Walker, 1865 -

Taxonomic Information

Pida Walker, 1865 species known from India.
Pida albostriata (Hampson, [1893]). India: Manipur, Nagaland.
Pida apicalis Walker, 1865. India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh.
Pida calligramma (Walker, 1865). Nepal; India: Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling).
Pida patrana (Moore, 1859). Bhutan; India: West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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  1. OD: Pida apicalis Walker, 1865. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part 32: 400, TL: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
  2. Butler, A. G. 1881. Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum. Plate LXXXIX fg.15
  3. 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, pg 457, # 1022. Male described.
  4. Haruta, T. (Ed.). Moths of Nepal pl 55/1.

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Pida apicalis Walker, 1865 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.81. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/pida-apicalis, accessed 2024/12/03.