Palpita warrenalis (Swinhoe, 1894) -

Taxonomic Information

Palpita warrenalis group (other extralimital species):
Palpita contrangusta Inoue, 1996
Palpita curvilinea (Janse, 1924)
Palpita postundulata Inoue, 1996
Palpita aureolina Inoue, 1996
Palpita pudicalis (Kenrick, 1907)

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

Palpita warrenalis -


StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh11
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total11
  1. OD: Glyphodes warrenalis in Swinhoe, C. 1894. New species of Geometers and Pyrales from the Khasia Hills Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany and Geology, London, 14 (1894). Page 148.
  2. Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs. Page 352, as Glyphodes warrenalis.
  3. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1995. Moths of Nepal. Part 4. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.Plate 125/28. 
  4. Inoue, H., 1996. Revision of the genus Palpita Hubner (Crambidae, Pyraustinae) from the Eastern Palaearctic, Oriental and Australian Regions. Part 1: Group A (Annulifer Group). Tinea, 15, pp.12-46. Fog. 160, Pg. 154.
  5. Irungbam, J.S., M.S. Chib & K. Wangdi, 2016. Taxonomic review of the superfamily Pyraloidea in Bhutan (Lepidoptera). Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. 9 (3): 355-382G. Figure 10G.

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Palpita warrenalis (Swinhoe, 1894) – . 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/palpita-warrenalis, accessed 2025/04/23.