Taxonomic Information
Lamprosema Hübner, [1823] species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Lamprosema aurantifascialis (Hampson, 1896). Myanmar; India: Manipur, Assam, Sikkim.
Lamprosema biformis (Butler, 1889). India: Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya.
Lamprosema cyanealis (Walker, 1859). Sri Lanka; Myanmar; India: Kulu, Khasis, Nilgiris, North India, Kulu, Solan, Chambaghat, Himachal Pradesh, Assam, Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu), Kohima, Ghaspani, Imphal, Nagaland.
Lamprosema discalis (Warren, 1896). India: Khasi, Meghalaya, Assam.
Lamprosema fusalis (Warren, 1896). India; Khasi, Meghalaya, Assam.
Lamprosema fuscifimbrialis (Hampson, 1896). Sri Lanka; Indian: Meghalaya.
Lamprosema marionalis (Walker, 1859). Myanmar; India: NW Himalaya, Dharmsala Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, Garampani, North Cachar Hills, Haflong, Assam.
Lamprosema niphealis (Walker, 1859). India: Mumbai, Maharashta, Nagas, Kolkata, West Bengal, Sikkim, Nicobar Island, Assam, West Bengal, Tripura.
Lamprosema oeaxalis (Walker, 1859). India: Khasis, Meghalaya, Assam.
Lamprosema phaleasalis (Walker, 1859). India: Khasis, Meghalaya, Assam, Mizoram.
Lamprosema silvosalis (Swinhoe, 1906). India: Khasi, Meghalaya, Assam.
Lamprosema tampiusalis (Walker, 1859). Nepal; India: NW Himalayas, Himalayas, Sikkim, Nilgiris, Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu), Nainital, Uttarakhand, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Assam, Karnataka, West Bengal, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Tripura.
Lamprosema commixta (Butler, 1879). Sri Lanka; Nepal; India: Nagas, Kulu, Khasis, Nilgiris, North India, Dharmsala, Kulu, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu), Assam, North Cachar Hills, Jatinga, Haflong, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand. Currently listed as Nacoleia commixta (Butler, 1879)
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Lamprosema spp. -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | |||||||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Lamprosema spp. Hübner, [1823] – . 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/Lamprosema-spp, accessed 2025/04/23.