Credits first: Thankful to Dr. Roger Kendrick and Peter Smetacek for leading me to these identifications and helping me to learn about moths, as also to the members of the facebook groups… who through their constant appreciation and ‘likes’ made it a special exercise to present the variety of moths found at Kalatope Wildlife Sanctuary…
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Check-list of Kalatope Moths – Families ‘Zygaenidae, Drepanidae & Lasiocampidae’
FAMILY
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SUB-FAMILY
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TRIBE
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SPECIES
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Zygaenidae
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Chalcosiinae
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Chalcosiini
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Campylotes histrionicus – Westwood, 1839
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Zygaenidae
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Chalcosiinae
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Chalcosiini
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Chalcosia pectinicornis – Linnaeus, 1758
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Zygaenidae
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Chalcosiinae
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Chalcosiini
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Soritia puchella – Kollar, 1844
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Zygaenidae
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Chalcosiinae
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Chalcosiini
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Soritia puchella complex – Kollar, 1844
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Zygaenidae
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Procridinae
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Artonini
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Artona (=BALATAEA) zebraica – Butler, 1876
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Zygaenidae
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Procridinae
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Artonini
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Artona quadrimaculata – Moore, 1879
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Drepanidae
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Drepaninae
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Drepanini
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Agnidra discispilaria – Moore, 1868
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Drepanidae
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Drepaninae
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Drepanini
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Drepana pallida, Moore, 1879
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Drepanidae
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Drepaninae
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Drepanini
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Macrauzata fenestraria, Moore, 1868
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Drepanidae
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Drepaninae
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Drepanini
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Macrocilix mysticata – Walker, 1863
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Drepanidae
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Drepaninae
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Oretini
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Oreta sp. Walker, 1855 (c.f. O.vatama)
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Drepanidae
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Thyatirinae
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Thyatirini
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Thyatira batis, Linnaeus, 1758
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Drepanidae
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Thyatirinae
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Habrosyne sp. Hübner, 1821 (c.f. H.indica)
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Drepanidae
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Drepaninae
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Auzata sp. Walker, 1863 (c.f. A.semipavonaria)
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Drepanidae
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Drepaninae
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Callidrepana patrana – Moore, 1866
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Lasiocampidae
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Lasiocampinae
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Pinarini
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Lebeda sp – Walker, 1855 (c.f. L. nobilis)
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Lasiocampidae
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Lasiocampinae
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Pinarini
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Dendrolimus sp. – Germar, 1812 (c.f. D. cheela)
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Lasiocampidae
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Lasiocampinae
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Pinarini
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Kunugia lineata – Moore, 1879
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Lasiocampidae
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Lasiocampinae
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Pinarini
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Paralebeda plagifera – Walker, 1855
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Lasiocampidae
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Lasiocampinae
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Trabalini
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Trabala vishnou – Lefèbvre, 1827
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