List of moths of Nepal (Zygaenidae)

The following is a list of Zygaenidae of Nepal. Thirty-seven different species are listed.

This list is primarily based on Colin Smith's 2010 "Lepidoptera of Nepal",[1] which is based on Toshiro Haruta's "Moths of Nepal (Vol. 1-6)"[2] with some recent additions and a modernized classification.

• Achelura bifasciata
• Agalope glacialis - glacial-winged moth
• Agalope butleri
• Agalope harutei
• Agalope hyalina
• Agalope primularis
• Agalope suzukikojii
• Alophogaster rubribasis
• Amesia aliris
• Arachotia flaviplaga
• Artona walkeri syn. Artona confusa
• Callamesia midama
• Callamesia midama f. hormenoa
• Campylotes histrionicus
• Campylotes sikkimensis
• Chalcophaedra zuleika
• Chacosia auxo albata
• Clelea discriminis
• Corma maculata
• Cyclosia papilionaris

Cyclosia papilionaris in Pokhara, Lakeside

• Erasmia pulchella pulchella
• Eterusia aedea edocla f. dulcis - red-slug moth
• Eterusia aedea edocla f. edocla

Eterusia aedea edocla in Kathmandu, Durbar Marga

• Eterusia tricolor
• Eumorphopsis leis
• Gynautocera papilionaria
• Histia flabellicornis flabellicornis
• Lophosoma cuprea
• Milleria adalifa
• Phacusa tenebrosa
• Phauda flammans
• Philopata basimacula
• Pidorus glaucopis
• Pidorus leno
• Soritia bicolor
• Soritia circinata
• Soritia pulchella
• Soritia risa
• Praezygaena caschmirensis

See also

• List of butterflies of Nepal
• Odonata of Nepal
• Cerambycidae of Nepal
• Wildlife of Nepal

References

1. Smith, Colin (2010). Lepidoptera of Nepal. Kathmandu, Nepal: Himalayan Nature. ISBN 978-9937-8292-0-5.
2. Haruta, Toshiro (1992,1993,1994,1995,1998,2000). Moths of Nepal- Part 1,2,3,4,5,6. Shinjuku, Tokyo: Tinea, Japan Heterocerists'Society. ISSN 0493-3168. Check date values in: |date= (help)