Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Noctuidae > Agaristinae > Episteme
Episteme maculatrix (Duncan & Westwood [1841])
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Episteme maculatrix
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Episteme maculatrix (Duncan & Westwood [1841]): Buddleja sp. (Scrophulariaceae) (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meghalaya | ||||||||||||
| Nagaland | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
References:
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/464057-Episteme-maculatrix
- OD: Eusemia maculatrix Duncan & Westwood, 1841; Nat. Libr., Exotic Moths: 88, pl. 2, f. 3.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuidae. An Illustrated Catalogue of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) in Thailand: Part 1: Herminiinae, Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Catocalinae, Aganainae, Euteliinae, Stictopterinae, Plusiinae, Pantheinae, Acronictinae and Agaristinae. Pg 140, pl 40/3-4.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1993. Moths of Nepal. Part 2. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 3). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl 58-1.
- Hampson, G. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs. Pg 153, # 1562 as Eusemia maculatrix.
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Anonymous. 2022. Episteme maculatrix (Duncan & Westwood [1841]). 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/356111/Episteme-maculatrix
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