Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Erebidae > Lymantriinae > Lymantriinae incertae sedis > Cispia
Cispia punctifascia Walker, 1855
- Images
- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- Similiar species
- References
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Cispia punctifascia Walker, 1855: Sapindus trifoliatus (Sapindaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010)
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 |
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Arunachal Pradesh | ||||||||||||
Sikkim | ||||||||||||
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Similiar species:
Cispia venosa "Differs from punctifascia in being bright orange. Fore wing bright orange, the band broader and the striae edging it only slightly darker than the ground colour. Underside of both wings with a fucsous maculate band, the apex of fore wing fuscous." Hampson [1893].
References:
- OD: Cispia punctifascia Walker, 1855. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology. Pg. 857 TL: Sikkim
- 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 492 , # 1125
- Holloway, J. D. 1999. The Moths of Borneo.Part 5. Lymantriidae. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-5/incertaesedis/incertae_1_1.php [accessed 10 August 2016]
Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Erebidae > Lymantriinae > Lymantriinae incertae sedis > Cispia
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2022. Cispia punctifascia Walker, 1855. 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/355712/Cispia-punctifascia