Taxonomic Information
List of Chadisra Walker, 1862 known from India.
Chadisra bipars Walker, 1862. India: Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Maharashtra; Myanmar; Nepal,
Chadisra bipartita (Matsumura, 1925). India: NW India, NE India, Maharashtra; Myanmar; Nepal; Pakistan.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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Note: Both the species display polymorphism, and sexes are similar externally. Chadisra bipartita (Matsumura, 1925) is generally smaller and has paler whistish-grey hindwings.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | |||||||||||||
| Kerala | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | |||||||||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | ||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Chadisra bipars Walker, 1862: Bombax spp. (Bombacaceae), Helicteres isora, Microcos tomentosa? (Malvaceae), Xantolis tomentosa (Sapotaceae), Trema orientale (Cannabaceae), Xylia xylocarpa (Fabaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- Chadisra bipars Walker, 1862. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1: 82; TL: Hindostan. Text at https://archive.org/stream/transactionsofen31186264roya#page/n123/mode/1up
- Moore, F. 1882-83. The Lepidoptera of Ceylon, Vol 2. Pg 113, pl. 121/1.
- Metasomera plagifera Matsumura, 1925. Zool. Mag. Tokyo 37: 396, pl. 6, f. 2; TL: Taiwan.
- 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 159, # 282.
- Schintlmeister, A., & A. Pinratana. 2007. Moths of Thailand,Volume 5. Notodontidae. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 320 pp. + 45 pls. Pg. 191, Pl. 29/213.
- Chandra, K., Mazumder, A., Sanyal, A.K., Ash, A., Bandyopadhyay, U., Mallick, K. & A. Raha, A., 2018. Catalogue of Indian Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Zootaxa, 4505 (1).
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/626760-Chadisra-bipars
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Chadisra bipars Walker, 1862 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.9. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://mothsofindia.org/chadisra-bipars, accessed 2025/04/23.