Thysanoplusia lectula (Walker, [1858]) -

Taxonomic Information

Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 1973 species known from India. 
Thysanoplusia lectula (Walker, 1858): India: West Bengal, Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala; Nepal; Bangladesh; Sri Lanka. 
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775): India; Nepal. 
Thysanoplusia intermixta (Warren, 1913). India: Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal; Sri Lanka. 
Thysanoplusia reticulata (Moore,1882). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Chhatisgarh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu. 
Thysanoplusia daubei Boisduval, 1840. India. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh1
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala1
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal1
Total111
  1. OD: Prodenia lectula Walker, 1858. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. 15:1679. TL: Mumbai (Bombay). 
  2. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1993. Moths of Nepal. Part 2. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 3). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.Pl. 44/16.  
  3. http://npc.iari.res.in/plusiinae/index.php/species-page/2-uncategorised/15-thysanoplusia-lectula-walker-1858 [accessed 02 May 2020]
  4. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/528858-Thysanoplusia-lectula
  5. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-14/plusiinae/plusiinae_8_2.php [accessed 02 May 2020] as Plusia lectula.  
  6. http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=283008 [accessed 02 May 2020]

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Thysanoplusia lectula (Walker, [1858]) – . 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/thysanoplusia-lectula, accessed 2025/04/24.