Taxonomic Information
List of Lassaba Moore, 1888 known from India.
Lassaba albidaria albidaria (Walker, 1866). N. India; Nepal.
Lassaba cervina (Warren, 1893). India.
Lassaba contaminata contaminata Moore, 1888. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal, Chumbi Valley, Sikkim.
Lassaba interruptaria (Moore, 1868). India: Bengal (TL), Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand; Nepal.
Lassaba parvalbidaria nepalensis Sato, 1993. Nepal: Godavari. India: Sikkim, Darjeeling, West Bengal.
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Similar species: Lassaba parvalbidaria (Inoue, 1978). Known from Nepal and Taiwan. Best separated by genitalia.
Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 37/20.
OD: Medasina parvalbidaria Bull. Fac. domestic Sci., Otsuma Women’s Univ. 14: 247. TL: Formosa.
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| Uttarakhand | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
- OD: Boarmia albidaria Walker, 1866. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 35: 1582. Text at https://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso35brit#page/1582/mode/1up
- Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs, Pg. 289, # 3485 as Medasina albidaria.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 37/18-19
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/124600-Lassaba-albidaria
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=323643 [accessed 03 June 2019]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Lassaba albidaria (Walker, 1866) – . 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/lassaba-albidaria, accessed 2025/04/23.