
Taxonomic Information
List of Cispia Walker, 1855 known from the Indian subcontinent.
Cispia alba (Moore, 1879). Sri Lanka (TL).
Cispia charma Swinhoe, 1899. India: Karnataka (Karwar: TL), Kerala.
Cispia ochrophaea Collenette, 1932. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Cispia punctifascia Walker, 1855. India; Sri Lanka.
Cispia venosa Walker, 1862. India.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Cispia venosa "Differs from punctifascia in being bright orange. Fore wing bright orange, the band broader and the striae edging it only slightly darker than the ground colour. Underside of both wings with a fucsous maculate band, the apex of fore wing fuscous." Hampson [1893].
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West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
Total | 1 | 3 | 3 |
- OD: Cispia punctifascia Walker, 1855. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Dept. of Zoology. Pg. 857. TL: Sikkim
- 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, pg 492 , # 1125
- Holloway, J. D. 1999. The Moths of Borneo.Part 5. Lymantriidae. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-5/incertaesedis/incertae_1_1.php [accessed 10 August 2016]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Cispia punctifascia Walker, 1855 – . 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/cispia-punctifascia, accessed 2025/04/23.