Caissa spp. Hering, 1931 -

Taxonomic Information

Caissa Hering, 1931 species known from India, Nepal and Myanmar. 
Caissa caissa Hering, 1931. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills). 
Caissa fasciatum (Hampson, [1893]). India: Naga Hills (TL); Nepal; Bhutan. 
Caissa gambita Hering, 1931. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills); Nepal.
Caissa parenti Orhant, 2000. Myanmar.
Caissa medialis Yoshimoto, 1994. Nepal. 
Caissa kashungii Irungbam, Ahmad, N. Singh and Solovyev, 2022. India: Manipur (TL), Arunachal Pradesh. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

Caissa spp. -


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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh2
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala11
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total121
  1. Irungbam, J.S., Ahmad, J., Singh, N. and Solovyev, A.V., 2022. Two new species and three new record species of family Limacodidae from northeast India (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 25(3), p.101928.

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Caissa spp. Hering, 1931 – . 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/caissa-spp, accessed 2025/04/24.