Lepidoptera > Bombycoidea > Eupterotidae > Eupterotinae > Nisaga
Nisaga simplex 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:
Nisaga simplex Walker, 1855: Oryza sativa, Themeda tremula (Poaceae) (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:
References:
- OD: Nisaga simplex Walker, 1855. List Specimens tepid. Insects Colin Br. Mus. 4: 885. Text at https://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso46brit#page/885/mode/1up. TL: Silhet, Bangladesh.
- 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. 63, # 85, fig. 36.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1994. Moths of Nepal. Part 3. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Plate 78/5.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/873785-Nisaga-simplex
Lepidoptera > Bombycoidea > Eupterotidae > Eupterotinae > Nisaga
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Anonymous. 2022. Nisaga simplex 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/357324/Nisaga-simplex