Lepidoptera > Zygaenoidea > Zygaenidae > Chalcosiinae > Gynautocera
Gynautocera papilionaria Guérin-Meneville, 1831
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Gynautocera papilionaria
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Gynautocera papilionaria Guérin-Meneville, 1831: Litsea monopetala (Lauraceae) (Smetacek et al. 2011)
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manipur | ||||||||||||
| Tripura | ||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | ||||||||||||
| West Bengal | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
List of Gynautocera Guérin-Méneville, 1831 speceis known from India.
Gynautocera papilionaria Guérin-Méneville, 1831. Myanmar; India: Kashmir, Bengal.
Gynautocera fraterna (Moore, 1883). India: Kolkata, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh.
Gynautocera papilionaria Guérin-Méneville, 1831. Myanmar; India: Kashmir, Bengal.
Gynautocera fraterna (Moore, 1883). India: Kolkata, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh.
References:
- , pg 279, # 595, fg.186
- http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=515327 [accessed 25 August 2015]
- Yen, S.H., Robinson, G.S. and Quicke, D.L., 2005. The phylogenetic relationships of Chalcosiinae (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea, Zygaenidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143(2), pp.161-341.Fig. 48F for caterpillar. The caterpillar on the website differs slightly from that shown in Yen et al. 2005; possibly indiviual variation or a different instar.
Lepidoptera > Zygaenoidea > Zygaenidae > Chalcosiinae > Gynautocera
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2022. Gynautocera papilionaria Guérin-Meneville, 1831. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/355156/Gynautocera-papilionaria
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