List of moths of Nepal (Zygaenidae)

The following is a list of Zygaenidae of Nepal. Thirty-seven different species are listed.

This list is primarily based on Colin Smith's 2010 "Lepidoptera of Nepal"[1], which is based on Toshiro Haruta's "Moths of Nepal (Vol. 1-6)"[2] with some recent additions and a modernized classification.

  • Achelura bifasciata
  • Achelura glacialis
  • Agalope butleri
  • Agalope harutei
  • Agalope hyalina
  • Agalope primularis
  • Agalope suzukikojii
  • Alophogaster rubribasis
  • Amesia aliris
  • Arachotia flaviplaga
  • Artona walkeri syn. Artona confusa
  • Callamesia midama
  • Callamesia midama f. hormenoa
  • Campylotes histrionicus
  • Campylotes sikkimensis
  • Chalcophaedra zuleika
  • Chacosia auxo albata
  • Clelea discriminis
  • Corma maculata
  • Cyclosia papilionaris
Cyclosia papilionaris in Pokhara, Lakeside
Eterusia aedea edocla in Kathmandu, Durbar Marga

See also

References

  1. Smith, Colin (2010). Lepidoptera of Nepal. Kathmandu, Nepal: Himalayan Nature. ISBN 978-9937-8292-0-5.
  2. Haruta, Toshiro (1992,1993,1994,1995,1998,2000). Moths of Nepal- Part 1,2,3,4,5,6. Shinjuku, Tokyo: Tinea, Japan Heterocerists'Society. ISSN 0493-3168. Check date values in: |date= (help)


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