Lepidoptera > Geometroidea > Geometridae > Ennominae > Gonodontini > Gonodontis
Gonodontis clelia (Cramer, [1780])
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- Early stages
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- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- Similiar species
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Gonodontis clelia
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Gonodontis clelia (Cramer, [1780]): Haldina cordifolia (Rubiaceae), Alseodaphne semecarpifolia (Lauraceae), Eugenia myrobalana (Myrtaceae), Gmelina arborea, Tectona grandis (Lamiaceae), Olea dioica (Oleaceae), Swietenia macrophylla, Swietenia mahagoni (Meliaceae) (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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Similiar species:
Gonodontis pallida (Butler, 1880) is plaer, while clelia is more reddish.
OD: Orsonoba pallida Butler, 1880; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 6 (32): 125 at http://archive.org/stream/annalsmagazineof561880lond#page/125/mode/1up
http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/Gonodontini/gonodontini_1_2.php
References:
- OD: Phalaena clelia Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 172, 174, pl. 288, f. B, C; TL: Coromandel
- http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/85_GEOMETROIDEA/04_GEOMETRIDAE/02_Ennominae/044_Gonodontis/Gonodontis%20clelia/Gonodontis%20clelia.htm [accessed 17 January 2018]
- http://www.nbair.res.in/insectpests/Gonodontis-clelia.php [accessed 17 January 2018]
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/Gonodontini/gonodontini_1_1.php [accessed 17 January 2018]
- Hampson, G. 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 212, # 3262.
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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2021. Gonodontis clelia (Cramer, [1780]). 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/356265/Gonodontis-clelia
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