Sirinopteryx quadripunctata (Moore, [1868]) -

Taxonomic Information

Sirinopteryx Butler, 1883 species known from the Indian subcontinent. 
Sirinopteryx ablunata (Guenée, [1858]). Central India (?), Himachal Pradesh. 
Sirinopteryx duplicilinea Hampson, 1895. India: Himachal Pradesh (Dalhousie: TL), Uttarakhand, Kashmir. 
Sirinopteryx harutai Inoue, 1992. Nepal.
Sirinopteryx longipennis (Warren, 1893). India: Sikkim.
Sirinopteryx quadripunctata (Moore, 1868). India: West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh.
Sirinopteryx nepalensis Inoue, 1992. Nepal. 
Sirinopteryx rufilineata Warren, 1893. India:  Meghalaya (Khasi Hills). 
Sirinopteryx rufivinctata (Walker, [1863]). India: West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Nagaland.
Sirinopteryx rosinaria Oberthür, 1911. Nepal. 
Sirinopteryx undulifera Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh2
Assam
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Daman & Diu
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Lakshadweep
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  1. Urapteryx quadripunctata Moore, 1867. Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1867, p. 613. TL: “Bengal”. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/93424#page/635/mode/1up
  2. Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs. pg. 145.As a form of rufivinctata
  3. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/960382-Sirinopteryx-quadripunctata

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Sirinopteryx quadripunctata (Moore, [1868]) – . 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/sirinopteryx-quadripunctata, accessed 2025/10/13.