Lepidoptera > Bombycoidea > Eupterotidae > Eupterotinae > Eupterotini > Apona
Apona shevaroyensis Moore, 1884
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Apona shevaroyensis
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerala | ||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Apona plumosa Moore, 1872
Apona plumosa has the medial line on forewing curved below the costa. Forwing outer area beyond the postmedial lacks a waved line.
- 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 527 p - 333 fig. Pg. 53, # 66.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=378490 [accessed 16 March 2021]
Apona plumosa has the medial line on forewing curved below the costa. Forwing outer area beyond the postmedial lacks a waved line.
References:
- Hampson, G. 1892. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527 p - 333 fig. Pg 53, # 67.
- http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=378491 [accessed 06 July 2017] for shevaroyensis.
- Moore, F. 1884-7. The Lepidoptera of Ceylon, Vol 3. Plate at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9340848 [accessed 06 July 2017]
Lepidoptera > Bombycoidea > Eupterotidae > Eupterotinae > Eupterotini > Apona
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2021. Apona shevaroyensis Moore, 1884. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 2.61. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/356072/Apona-shevaroyensis
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