Taxonomic Information
Nola Leach, 1815 known from India (vide Joshi et al. 2019).
Nola analis (Wileman and West, 1928) (Celema). India: South India; Sri Lanka; Nepal.
Nola angulata (Moore, 1888) (Roeselia). India: NW Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu; Sri Lanka.
Nola astigma Hampson, 1894. India: West Bengal, Sikkim (TL), Manipur, Nagaland.
Nola atrocincta Inoue, 1998. India: Sikkim; Nepal.
Nola cingalesa (Moore, 1882). India: Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris; Sri Lanka.
Nola cretacea (Hampson, 1901) (Celama). India: Maharashtra, West Bengal, South India; Nepal.
Nola defreina László, Ronkay and Witt, 2010. India: Assam, Meghalaya, Eastern Himalaya; Central Nepal.
Nola duplicilinea (Hampson, 1900) (Celama). India: Sikkim, NE Himalaya; Nepal.
Nola endotherma (Hampson, 1918) (Celama). India: Meghalaya.
Nola erythrostigmata Hampson, 1894. India: NE Himalaya, Assam; Bhutan.
Nola euryzonata (Hampson, 1900) (Celama). India: Mizoram.
Nola fasciata (Walker, 1866) (Minnagara). India: Sikkim, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, NE Himalaya; Sri Lanka; Nepal.
Nola fraterna (Moore, 1888) (Roeselia). India: Himachal Pradesh, NW Himalaya, Himalaya, Andaman Is.
Nola fuscantea (van Eecke, 1920) (Celama). India: Sikkim, West Bengal; Nepal.
Nola infralba Inoue, 1976. India: Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh.
Nola internella (Walker, 1864) (Pisara). India: West Bengal, Maharashtra, Nilgiris; Bhutan; Sri Lanka.
Nola lucidalis (Walker, 1864 [1865]) (Pisara). India: Sikkim, Indian Subregion; Sri Lanka.
Nola marginata Hampson, 1895. India: Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himalaya, Meghalaya, West Bengal; Bhutan.
Nola mesomelana (Hampson, 1900) (Celama). India: Sikkim, NE Himalaya.
Nola mesosticta (Hampson, 1900) (Neonola). India: Sikkim, Indian Subregion; Sri Lanka.
Nola negrita Hampson, 1894. India: Karnataka, Tamil Nadu; Sri Lanka.
Nola ochrolopha (Hampson, 1911) (Celama). India: Sikkim, NE Himalaya.
Nola pascua (Swinhoe, 1885) (Roeselia). India: Tamil Nadu, Nagaland, Maharashtra; Sri Lanka.
Nola polia Hampson, 1900 (Celama). India: Sikkim.
Nola pumila Snellen, 1875. India: Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Nilgiris.
Nola quadrimaculata Heylaerts, 1892. India: NE Himalaya, South India.
Nola sikkima (Moore, 1888) (Roeselia). India: Sikkim, West Bengal; East Nepal.
Nola spinivesica Holloway, 2003. India.
Nola spreta Butler, 1880. India: Nilgiris, Nagaland, Assam.
Nola suffusa (Hampson, 1900) (Celama). India: Sikkim.
Nola taeniata Snellen, 1875. India: Punjab, West Bengal, Indian sub-region; Sri Lanka; Nepal; Myanmar.
Nola thyrophora (Hampson, 1914) (Pisara). North India; Bhutan; Myanmar.
Nola wernerthomasi László, Ronkay and Witt, 2010. India: Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya; Nepal.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 |
- Nola astigma Hampson, 1894; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 2: 140, pl. 140; TL: Sikkim. Text at https://archive.org/details/moths02hamp/page/140/mode/1up
- Celama astigma; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2: 12, pl. 18, f. 7. Text at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid2brituoft/page/n34/mode/1up. Plate at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid13brit/page/n95/mode/2up
- Chen, Z.J., Zhang, B.B. and Hu, Y.Q., 2022. New records of the genus Nola Leach, 1815 (Lepidoptera, Nolidae, Nolinae) from China, with description of a new species. Zootaxa, 5124(2), pp.245-250. Fig. 22.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1998. Moths of Nepal. Part 5. TINEA. Vol. 15 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pg. 89, pl 140/2.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1264102-Nola-astigma
Page citation
Anonymous 2026. Nola astigma Hampson, 1894 – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.21. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/nola-astigma, accessed 2026/06/13.